

- uphold tradition/custom
- conservar
- uphold faith/principle
- mantener
- he swore to uphold the Constitution
- juró respetar y defender la constitución
- uphold decision/verdict
- confirmar
- the sentence was upheld on appeal
- la sentencia fue confirmada en la apelación
- uphold tradition/custom
- conservar
- uphold faith/principle
- mantener
- he swore to uphold the Constitution
- juró respetar y defender la constitución
- uphold decision/verdict
- confirmar
- the sentence was upheld on appeal
- la sentencia fue confirmada en la apelación
- steadfastly uphold
- tenazmente
- objection sustained or upheld
- ha lugar a la protesta


- exigían el mantenimiento de la unión
- they demanded that the union be upheld o preserved
- conceder/denegar la apelación
- to uphold/reject the appeal
- LRU - Ley de Reforma Universitaria
- This Spanish law of 1983 upheld the principle of university autonomy and divided responsibility for universities between the state, the autonomous regions, and the universities themselves. It gave universities academic independence and responsibility for hiring and promoting staff. It shortened degree courses from five to four years. Subjects offered were changed to meet the needs of the labor market.
- Guernica
- A Basque town destroyed by German bombers fighting on the Nationalist side in the Spanish Civil War in April 1937. Guerra Civil. The world was shocked at the slaughter of civilians. Guernica (Gernika) is the site of the ancient Basque parliament and of the oak tree, the árbol de Guernica, beneath which Spanish kings traditionally swore to uphold Basque privileges or fueros. Pablo Picasso commemorated the destruction of Guernica in his painting of the same name.
- defender idea/teoría/opinión
- to uphold
- para hacer cumplir la ley
- to ensure that the law is upheld o enforced
- uphold
- sostener
- to uphold the law
- defender la ley
- to uphold the principle that ...
- defender el principio de que...
- to uphold traditions
- apoyar las tradiciones
- to uphold a verdict
- confirmar un veredicto
- uphold
- sostener
- to uphold the law
- defender la ley
- to uphold the principle that...
- defender el principio de que...
- to uphold traditions
- apoyar las tradiciones
- to uphold a verdict
- confirmar un veredicto
- to uphold one's end of the deal [or bargain]
- cumplir su parte del trato
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