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No. 3,991 in Arabic

تحتفظ

"تحتفظ" means "to keep" or "to retain."

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  • تحتفظ الأم بصورة قديمة لأطفالها.

    The mother keeps an old picture of her children.

    The word 'تحتفظ' is used here to mean 'keeps' in the sense of possessing or maintaining something in one's care. It reflects the act of safeguarding or holding onto an object.

  • تحتفظ المكتبة بالكتب القديمة بعناية فائقة.

    The library preserves old books with great care.

    In this context, the word 'تحتفظ' refers to ensuring the preservation of books, highlighting care and maintenance to retain their quality.

  • تحتفظ الفيلة بذكريات قوية عن مواقع الطعام والماء.

    Elephants retain strong memories of locations for food and water.

    Here, 'تحتفظ' expresses the concept of retaining or holding memories, showing the application of the word in a metaphoric and non-physical sense.

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