How to conjugate retener in Indicative Present Continuous in Spanish

retener
to retain, to hold back, to keep
regular verb

Retener means to keep, hold, or retain something or someone. It can refer to physically holding onto something, or metaphorically to retaining information, rights, or emotions.

How to conjugate retener in Indicative Present Continuous

El Presente Progresivo - used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now

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Indicative Present Continuous Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
estoy reteniendo
estás reteniendo
Él / Ella / Usted
está reteniendo
Nosotros / Nosotras
estamos reteniendo
Vosotros / Vosotras
estáis reteniendo
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
están reteniendo

Examples of retener in Indicative Present Continuous

Yo
Estoy reteniendo la información importante.
I am retaining the important information.
Estás reteniendo demasiado líquido.
You are retaining too much fluid.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella está reteniendo los detalles.
She is retaining the details.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Estamos reteniendo los datos necesarios.
We are retaining the necessary data.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros estáis reteniendo información clave.
You all are retaining key information.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Los niños están reteniendo las reglas.
The children are retaining the rules.

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Estoy reteniendo la información importante.

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