in Evidenz halten

German

Etymology

Literally, to hold on record.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪn eviˈdɛnt͡s haltn̩]

Verb

in Evidenz halten (class 7 strong, third-person singular present hält in Evidenz, past tense hielt in Evidenz, past participle in Evidenz gehalten, auxiliary haben)

  1. (Austria, officialese) to keep something on record (e.g., a file)
    Wir halten Ihren Akt in Evidenz.We will keep your file on record.

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