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remain valid

[rɪˈmeɪn ˈvælɪd]
verb phrase
continuar válido
1. to continue to be effective, legally binding, or acceptable; to keep its validity or authority
The contract will remain valid for another five years.
O contrato continuará válido por mais cinco anos.
2. to maintain its truth, relevance, or applicability
Even after decades, the principles of that philosophy remain valid.
Mesmo depois de décadas, os princípios dessa filosofia continuam válidos.
Synonyms
stay validkeep validcontinue to be validpersist in validityhold good
Antonyms
become invalidlose validityexpirecease to be validbe invalidated

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
continuar válido
most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
permanecer válido
formal business/legal context
Portugal
manter-se válido
common in formal Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

stand the test of time
hold water
keep its force
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