sustained
sus·tained
sustained · more sustained · most sustained
kontinuierlich, ununterbrochen, anhaltend, nicht nachlassend
sostenido, sustentado
Held continuously at a certain levelHeld continuously at a certain level.
/səˈsteɪnd/
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
held at a certain level:
Meaning
2 sensesHeld continuously at a certain level.
nicht nachlassend, anhaltend, ununterbrochen
Held at a certain pitch.
More definitions
- maintained at length without interruption or weakening
- (of an electric arc) continuous
Forms
more sustained, most sustained| Comparative | more sustained Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most sustained Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsHeld continuously at a certain level:constantB2continuousB1steadyB1
Close in meaning
- (of an electric arc) continuous:free burning
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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