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Sostengo que...

I maintain that...

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Opinions & Preferences sentence frame Advanced formal
Pronunciation:

sos-TEN-go ke

When to use:

Formal, strong opinion in debates.

See It in Context

Sostengo que la educación debe ser gratuita.

I maintain that education should be free.

Political opinion
Sostengo que las pruebas son concluyentes.

I maintain that the evidence is conclusive.

Academic argument
Sostengo que merecemos una explicación.

I maintain that we deserve an explanation.

Formal demand