stay
Engelska
redigeraVerb
redigeraBöjningar av stay | Singular | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
1-2:a pers. | 3:e pers. | ||
Presens | stay | stays | stay |
Preteritum | ◀ | stayed | ▶ |
Perfektparticip | ◀ | stayed | ▶ |
Presensparticip | ◀ | staying, vard. stayin' | ▶ |
stay
- (intransitivt) uppehålla sig, vara
- We stayed in Hawaii for a week.
- Vi var i Hawaii i en vecka.
- We stayed in Hawaii for a week.
- (intransitivt) stanna kvar
- I can only stay for an hour.
- Jag kan bara stanna i en timme.
- I can only stay for an hour.
- (intransitivt) hålla sig
- I wear gloves so my hands stay warm.
- Jag har på mig vantar så att mina händer håller sig varma.
- I wear gloves so my hands stay warm.
- (transitivt) skjuta upp
- The governor stayed the execution until the appeal could be heard.
- Guvernören sköt upp avrättningen tills dess överklagandet kunde höras.
- The governor stayed the execution until the appeal could be heard.
Etymologi
redigeraFrån medelfranska ester.
Substantiv
redigeraBöjningar av stay | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominativ | stay | stays |
Genitiv | stay's | stays' |
stay
- stopp, vistelse, tid spenderad på en plats
- I ate so much food during my stay in Paris.
- Jag åt så mycket mat under min vistelse i Paris.
- I ate so much food during my stay in Paris.
- uppskjutande
- The governor granted a stay of execution.
- Guvernören lovade ett uppskjutande av avrättningen.
- The governor granted a stay of execution.
- stag