Adjective
gehalten
Pronunciation: /ˈɡeːˌʔaltən/
kept, designed (in a certain style or manner)
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Meanings
Adjective
- kept, designed (in a certain style or manner)
- restrained, low-key
Example sentence
Die Feier war bewusst schlicht gehalten.
The celebration was deliberately kept simple.
Usage
- in warmen Farben gehalten — Gehalten can describe how something is designed or styled.
- schlicht gehalten — A common combination meaning kept simple.
Das Zimmer ist ganz in warmen Farben gehalten.
The room is decorated entirely in warm colours.