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stayinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈsteɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsteɪ.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that endures or continues; present-participle adjective.
durableAu sens de persistant ou qui dure dans le temps.
The policy has shown remarkable staying influence over the years.
Cette politique a montré une influence durable au fil des années.
Additional translations
endurantPour une personne ou un animal capable de soutenir un effort sur la durée.
Synonyms
remaining
residing
sojourning
lodging
lingering
abiding
lasting
enduring
persistent
continuing
stayingnoun
stayings
pl
séjourAu sens de la durée pendant laquelle on reste quelque part.
Her staying at the hotel was extended due to the storm.
Son séjour à l’hôtel a été prolongé à cause de la tempête.
Synonyms
temporary stay
residence
lodging
abode
dwelling
sojourn
visit
stayverb

staying

Gerund

stayed
Past Simple
stayed
Past Participle
staying
Gerund
UK
/steɪ/
US
/steɪ/
She decided to stay at home instead of going out.
Elle a décidé de rester à la maison au lieu de sortir.
séjournerSéjour temporaire.
We stayed at a hotel during our vacation.
Nous avons séjourné dans un hôtel pendant nos vacances.
Additional translations
retenirAu sens de stopper ou de freiner un mouvement.
haubanerTechnique : soutenir une structure avec des haubans.
suspendreDroit.
Synonyms
wait
linger
reside
dwell
abide
halt
remain
tarry
Antonyms
leave
depart

Definitions

stayinggerund / present participle
That remains effective or in force; enduring, lasting.
The policy has shown remarkable staying influence over the years.
Possessing stamina or endurance, especially over long distances or periods of effort.
The horse showed remarkable staying ability throughout the race.
stayingnoun
The act of remaining in a particular place or position.
Her staying at the hotel was extended due to the storm.
The duration or period of time that someone or something remains in a place.
Their staying in Paris lasted for nearly a month.
stayverb
To remain in a particular place or position.
She decided to stay at home instead of going out.
To continue to be in a particular state or condition.
He stayed calm during the entire meeting.
To reside temporarily as a guest.
We stayed at a hotel during our vacation.
To stop or delay a legal proceeding.
The judge decided to stay the execution of the sentence.
To stop, restrain, or check the motion or action of someone or something.
He stayed the horse with a sharp tug on the reins.
To support or steady (a structure, object, etc.) with stays, braces, or other supports.
The workers stayed the scaffolding with additional beams to ensure safety.
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