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Rule "hold"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: hold
Message: « Hold » peut être considéré comme un anglicisme. Employez <suggestion>en attente</suggestion> (téléphone), <suggestion>en garde</suggestion> (téléphone).
Category: Anglicismes non adaptés (ID: CAT_ANGLICISMES_FOREIGN_TERMS)
Tags: [picky]
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • hold.
    Correction suggestion: en attente, en garde
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • en attente.
ID: HOLD [1]
Version: 6.7-SNAPSHOT (2025-04-19 22:33:09 +0200)