tiens-la

hold it; hold her

→ tenir
phrase Rare #37,444
hold it; hold her An informal singular command. “La” refers to a feminine object or to a woman or girl.
FR: Tiens-la bien, elle est lourde.
EN: Hold it tightly; it's heavy.

Tiens-la tranquille.

Keep her quiet.

Tiens-la bien.

Hold her tight.

— Le Garçon et le Héron (2023)

Tiens-la, mon fils.

Here, son, you are.

— Aguirre, la colère de Dieu (1972)

Tiens-la.

Hold her.

— Femmes au bord de la crise de nerfs (1988)

Tiens la rampe, tiens-la, tiens-la.

Hold on to the railing, hold on to it, hold on to it.

— Zootopie 2 (2025)

Tiens-la à deux mains.

Hold it with both hands.

Tiens-la, tiens-la !

Hold her, hold her!

— Zootopie 2 (2025)

Tiens-la comme ça.

Hold it like this.

Tiens-la !

Hold her!

— Carnets de voyage (2004)