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How to Say "will keep" in Spanish

The Spanish word forwill keepis mantendráA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA2
to continue a state or condition
A small green plant inside a glass jar, protected and thriving in a stable environment.

Examples

El tiempo se mantendrá estable durante el fin de semana.

The weather will remain stable during the weekend.

Ella mantendrá la puerta cerrada.

She will keep the door closed.

The 'D' in the Future

This verb is special because when talking about the future, the 'e' in 'mantener' turns into a 'd'. Instead of 'mantenerá', we say 'mantendrá'.

Don't forget the accent

Mistake:mantendra

Correction: mantendrá (The accent on the 'a' tells you to emphasize the end of the word, which is necessary for the future form).

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