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stay

Pronunciation: /steɪ/

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French translation of stay

A. n

B. vi

  • 1 (remain) rester to stay for lunch = rester (à) déjeuner
  • 2 (have accommodation) loger to stay in a hotel/with a friend = loger à l'hôtel/chez un ami to stay overnight = passer la nuit
  • 3 (visit) passer quelques jours (with chez)

Phrasal verbs

stay in

rester à la maison

stay out

to stay out late/all night = rentrer tard/ne pas rentrer de la nuit to stay out of trouble = éviter les ennuis

stay up

a (waiting for sb) veiller b (as habit) se coucher tard c (not fall down) tenir

stay in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of stay in the British & World English dictionary Definition of stay in the US English dictionary