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voi tenetela

keep it, hold it

→ tenere
ten to keep, to hold + ete 2nd-person plural imperative + la her/it object pronoun
verb · second plural · imperative Rare #26,863
keep it, hold it Command form addressed to “you (plural)”, with “la” = “it” (feminine).
IT: È fragile: tenetela con due mani.
EN: It’s fragile: hold it with both hands.
Conjugation of tenere
Imperative
SingularPlural
First — teniamo
Second tieni tenete
Third tenga —

Tenetela lì.

Keep it there.

— Una battaglia dopo l’altra (2025)

Piano, tenetela.

Easy, hold it.

— Titanic (1997)

Tenetela fuori da qui.

Keep her out of here.

Tenetela!

Keep it!

— Titanic (1997)

Tenetela lontana da me.

Keep her away from me.

Tenetela ferma.

Hold her still.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

Tenetela occupata.

Keep her busy.

Tenetela fuori.

Keep her out.

— L'agente segreto (2025)

Tenetela.

Keep it.

Tenetela ferma!

Hold it still!

— Il testamento di Ann Lee (2025)