lay in

UK
/leɪ ɪn/
US
/leɪ ɪn/

Translations

lie inverb

lay in

Past Simple

lay in
Past Simple
lain in
Past Participle
lying in
Gerund
UK
/laɪ ɪn/
US
/laɪ ɪn/
rester au lit
She likes to lie in bed for a few minutes after waking up.
Elle aime rester au lit quelques minutes après le réveil.
faire la grasse matinée
On weekends, I usually lie in until 10 a.m.
Le week-end, je fais généralement la grasse matinée jusqu’à 10 heures.
Synonyms
be situated
be located

Definitions

lie inverb
To be in a horizontal or resting position in a particular place.
She likes to lie in bed for a few minutes after waking up.
To remain in a state of rest or inactivity, often in bed, especially longer than usual in the morning.
On weekends, I usually lie in until 10 a.m.