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contenerse

[kõn̪t̪eˈneɾse]

Rhymes with eɾ.se

Where it comes from

De contener con el pronombre reflexivo átono.

verb haberse contenido · conteniéndose · habiéndose contenido · contenido · me contengo · te contienes

Contener (uso pronominal de...).
se usa también como verbo transitivo Reprimir, evitar mostrar una emoción, una pasión.
Similar: reprimir, moderar

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hold back act with reserve

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"contenerse." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/contenerse. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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contenerse. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/contenerse

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"contenerse." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/contenerse.

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@misc{contenerse_2026,
  title = {contenerse},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/contenerse},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}