maintains itself / keeps itself / remains / stays
1. Third person singular present indicative of 'manter' with reflexive pronoun 'se', indicating that someone or something maintains, keeps, or remains in a particular state or condition
She maintains her composure despite the difficulties.
Ela mantém-se calma apesar das dificuldades.
2. To keep oneself in a certain position or state; to sustain oneself
The company maintains its leadership position in the market.
A empresa mantém-se na posição de liderança no mercado.
3. To persist or continue in existence or activity
The tradition maintains itself through generations.
A tradição mantém-se através das gerações.
Related Idioms & Phrases
mantém-se firme - stands firm
mantém-se à distância - keeps one's distance
mantém-se em silêncio - remains silent
mantém-se vivo - stays alive
mantém-se unido - stays united
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