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I admired the craftsmanship - it was a handmade instrument - and ran my fingers over the strings, which vibrated with perfect balance and sustain.
Había admirado el arte del fabricante, era un instrumento hecho a mano, y había pasado mis dedos sobre las cuerdas, que habían vibrado con perfecto equilibrio y sostenido.
Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama Rota
La Rama Rota
Kellerman, Jonathan
When The Bough Breaks
Kellerman, Jonathan
© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
Accompanying measures under this programme may be implemented, where appropriate, to sustain these mechanisms.
En su caso, podrán aplicarse medidas complementarias en el marco del presente programa con el fin de apoyar tales mecanismos.
Sustain On/Off switch type damper function.
Activa/desactiva la función de amortiguación del tipo de conmutador.
© 2011 Yamaha Corporation
© 2011 Yamaha Corporation
With the voices in the ORGAN or STRINGS/ CHOIR group, the sound continues sustaining while you are holding down the sostenuto pedal.
Con los sonidos del grupo ORGAN o STRINGS/CHOIR, el sonido se sigue manteniendo cuando se mantiene presionado el pedal de sostenido.
© 2011 Yamaha Corporation
© 2011 Yamaha Corporation
We hypothesized that the maximum load that the patient is capable of sustaining during respiratory muscle training would be a representative indicator free of problems of subjective comparisons of equivalence of intensity.
Nuestra hipótesis es que la carga máxima de entrenamiento que el paciente fuese capaz de sostener sería un índice representativo y un parámetro no sujeto a ningún prejuicio de equivalencia de intensidad.
© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
For example, losses sustained as a result of an earthquake may qualify as an extraordinary item for many enterprises.
Por ejemplo, las pérdidas procedentes de un terremoto pueden ser calificadas como extraordinarias por muchas empresas.
Declarations, investigations and exchange of information between institutions relating to an accident at work sustained in, or an occupational disease contracted in, a Member State other than the competent State
Declaraciones, investigaciones e intercambios de información entre las instituciones referentes a un accidente de trabajo o una enfermedad profesional acaecidos en un Estado miembro distinto del Estado competente
According to Mr. Vlok's statement, 50 of them had "committed suicide", 36 died of "natural causes", 11 from "assault by fellow prisoners" and 8 as a result of "gun shot wounds sustained when attempting to escape from custody".
Según la declaración del Sr. Viok, 50 de ellas se habían suicidado", 36 habían muerto de "causas naturales", 11 como resultado de "agresiones de otros presos" y 8 por "heridas de armas de fuego sufridas al tratar de escapar".
© 2010 Naciones Unidas
© United Nations 2010
Costs of transporting a person who has sustained an accident at work or is suffering from an occupational disease
Gastos de transporte de la víctima
.2.1 all lifeboats and rescue boats fitted on the side to which the ship has heeled after having sustained damage shall be assumed to be swung out fully loaded and ready for lowering;
.2.1 se supondrá que todos los botes salvavidas y botes de rescate instalados en la banda a la que queda escorado el buque después de sufrir la avería están zallados, completamente cargados y listos para ser arriados;
Representative examples for threshold pressure (left), displaying a pattern of sharp and brief descents, compared with efforts that were more limited in terms of pressure but sustained with the resistive load device (right).
Ejemplos característicos para umbral de presión (U; izqda.), cuyo patrón se caracteriza por caídas intensas y breves, frente a los esfuerzos más limitados en presión pero sostenidos de carga resistiva (CR; dcha.).
© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
Moreover, sustained abstinence on follow-up declined more in the patients who received bupropion than in the controls.
Es más, las tasas de abstinencia continua en el seguimiento descienden más con bupropión que con el placebo.
© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
Women in the IGVGD program, therefore, seem to have achieved a sustained improvement in their economic conditions, even three years after the end of the program.
Las mujeres del programa IGVDG, por lo tanto, parecen haber logrado una mejora sostenida en su condición económica, incluso tres años después de que terminara el programa.
© 2007, El Grupo Consultivo de Ayuda a la Población Pobre
© 2012 CGAP: Consultative Group to Assist the Poor
A sustained haemoglobin level of greater than 1g/ dl (mmol/ l) should be avoided; guidance for appropriate dose adjustments for when haemoglobin values exceeding 1g/ dl (mmol/ l) are observed are described below.
El nivel de hemoglobina no debe mantenerse de forma continuada por encima de 1g/ dl (7,mmol/ l); más adelante se proporcionan instrucciones para ajustar adecuadamente la dosis cuando la concentración de hemoglobina sea superior a 1g/ dl (7,mmol/ l).
Logic and an orderly application of rules and regulations and laws had sustained her throughout her adult life.
La lógica y una aplicación metódica de las normas, las regulaciones y las leyes la habían sostenido a lo largo de su vida adulta.
Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del Loco
La Historia del Loco
Katzenbach, John
The Madman's Tale
Katzenbach, John
© 2004 by John Katzenbach

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sustain

noun
SingularPlural
Common casesustainsustains
Possessive casesustain'ssustains'

sustain

verb
Basic forms
Pastsustained
Imperativesustain
Present Participle (Participle I)sustaining
Past Participle (Participle II)sustained
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I sustainwe sustain
you sustainyou sustain
he/she/it sustainsthey sustain
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am sustainingwe are sustaining
you are sustainingyou are sustaining
he/she/it is sustainingthey are sustaining
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have sustainedwe have sustained
you have sustainedyou have sustained
he/she/it has sustainedthey have sustained
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been sustainingwe have been sustaining
you have been sustainingyou have been sustaining
he/she/it has been sustainingthey have been sustaining
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I sustainedwe sustained
you sustainedyou sustained
he/she/it sustainedthey sustained
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was sustainingwe were sustaining
you were sustainingyou were sustaining
he/she/it was sustainingthey were sustaining
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had sustainedwe had sustained
you had sustainedyou had sustained
he/she/it had sustainedthey had sustained
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been sustainingwe had been sustaining
you had been sustainingyou had been sustaining
he/she/it had been sustainingthey had been sustaining
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will sustainwe shall/will sustain
you will sustainyou will sustain
he/she/it will sustainthey will sustain
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be sustainingwe shall/will be sustaining
you will be sustainingyou will be sustaining
he/she/it will be sustainingthey will be sustaining
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have sustainedwe shall/will have sustained
you will have sustainedyou will have sustained
he/she/it will have sustainedthey will have sustained
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been sustainingwe shall/will have been sustaining
you will have been sustainingyou will have been sustaining
he/she/it will have been sustainingthey will have been sustaining
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would sustainwe should/would sustain
you would sustainyou would sustain
he/she/it would sustainthey would sustain
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be sustainingwe should/would be sustaining
you would be sustainingyou would be sustaining
he/she/it would be sustainingthey would be sustaining
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have sustainedwe should/would have sustained
you would have sustainedyou would have sustained
he/she/it would have sustainedthey would have sustained
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been sustainingwe should/would have been sustaining
you would have been sustainingyou would have been sustaining
he/she/it would have been sustainingthey would have been sustaining
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am sustainedwe are sustained
you are sustainedyou are sustained
he/she/it is sustainedthey are sustained
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being sustainedwe are being sustained
you are being sustainedyou are being sustained
he/she/it is being sustainedthey are being sustained
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been sustainedwe have been sustained
you have been sustainedyou have been sustained
he/she/it has been sustainedthey have been sustained
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was sustainedwe were sustained
you were sustainedyou were sustained
he/she/it was sustainedthey were sustained
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being sustainedwe were being sustained
you were being sustainedyou were being sustained
he/she/it was being sustainedthey were being sustained
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been sustainedwe had been sustained
you had been sustainedyou had been sustained
he/she/it had been sustainedthey had been sustained
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be sustainedwe shall/will be sustained
you will be sustainedyou will be sustained
he/she/it will be sustainedthey will be sustained
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been sustainedwe shall/will have been sustained
you will have been sustainedyou will have been sustained
he/she/it will have been sustainedthey will have been sustained