stay
/steɪ/ verbo A1En español: quedar, quedarse, hospedarse, permanecer
- To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide. · We stayed in Hawaii for a week. I can only stay for an hour.
- To continue to have a particular quality. · Wear gloves so your hands stay warm.· Promise me you'll always stay/remain my little prince.
- To prop; support; sustain; hold up; steady.
- To support from sinking; to sustain with strength; to satisfy in part or for the time.
- To stop; detain; keep back; delay; hinder.
- To restrain; withhold; check; stop.
- To cause to cease; to put an end to.
- To put off; defer; postpone; delay; keep back. · The governor stayed the execution until the appeal could be heard.
Plural stay · He/she/it stays · Pasado stayed · Participio pasado stayed · Forma en -ing staying
Formas del verbo
- Forma base
- stay
- He/she/it
- stays
- Pasado
- stayed
- Participio pasado
- stayed
- Forma en -ing
- staying
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
- stay away no acercarse, mantenerse alejado
- stay back To remain (at work, school, organisation, country, etc.) ...
- stay in Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stay, in.
- stay on Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stay, on.
- stay out To spend time away from one's home.
- stay over To stay overnight in a place other than one's home; to sl...
- stay up quedarse despierto, empalmar, reenganchar
De la biblioteca
“Stay there,” shouted the monkeys, “till we have killed thy friends, and later we will play with thee--if the Poison-People leave thee alive.”
At home among my friends I stay;
He stays so close beside me, he's a coward you can see;
Had stayed at home behind me and was fast asleep in bed.
Otras coincidencias
- stay estadía, estancia, estalaje B1
- stay asegurar con estayes, virar por avante C2
- stay soporte, ballena, corsé C2
- stay estay, cable de soporte C2
- stay [partícula que indica frecuencia o permanencia] C2
- stay away no acercarse, mantenerse alejado
- stay back To remain
- stay in Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: ...
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