stay
EN
[steɪ] [-eɪ] 
US Frester WStay
- Stay (reste en anglais) peut désigner:
- NomPLstays
- (nautical) A strong rope supporting a mast, and leading from one masthead down to some other, or other part of the vessel.
- A guy, rope, or wire supporting or stabilizing a platform, such as a bridge, a pole, such as a tentpole, the mast of a derrick, or other structural element.
- The engineer insisted on using stays for the scaffolding.
- (chain-cable) The transverse piece in a link.
- A prop; a support.
- (archaic) A fastening for a garment; a hook; a clasp; anything to hang another thing on.
- That which holds or restrains; obstacle; check; hindrance; restraint.
- A stop; a halt; a break or cessation of action, motion, or progress.
- (archaic) A standstill; a state of rest; entire cessation of motion or progress.
- stand at a stay
- A postponement, especially of an execution or other punishment.
- The governor granted a stay of execution.
- A fixed state; fixedness; stability; permanence.
- Continuance or a period of time spent in a place; abode for an indefinite time; sojourn.
- I hope you enjoyed your stay in Hawaii.
- (nautical) A station or fixed anchorage for vessels.
- Restraint of passion; prudence; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety.
- A piece of stiff material, such as plastic or whalebone, used to stiffen a piece of clothing.
- Where are the stays for my collar?
- OBS Hindrance; let; check.
- (nautical) A strong rope supporting a mast, and leading from one masthead down to some other, or other part of the vessel.
- VerbeSGstaysPRstayingPT, PPstayed
- (transitive, nautical) To incline forward, aft, or to one side by means of stays.
- stay a mast
- (transitive, nautical) To tack; put on the other tack.
- to stay ship
- (intransitive, nautical) To change; tack; go about; be in stays, as a ship.
- (transitive) To prop; support; sustain; hold up; steady.
- (transitive) To stop; detain; keep back; delay; hinder.
- (transitive) To restrain; withhold; check; stop.
- (transitive) To put off; defer; postpone; delay; keep back.
- The governor stayed the execution until the appeal could be heard.
- (transitive) To hold the attention of.
- (transitive) To bear up under; to endure; to hold out against; to resist.
- (transitive) To wait for; await.
- (intransitive) To rest; depend; rely.
- (intransitive) To stop; come to a stand or standstill.
- (intransitive) To come to an end; cease.
- That day the storm stayed.
- (intransitive) To dwell; linger; tarry; wait.
- (intransitive) To make a stand; stand.
- (intransitive) To hold out, as in a race or contest; last or persevere to the end.
- That horse stays well.
- (intransitive) To remain in a particular place, especially for an indefinite time; sojourn; abide.
- We stayed in Hawaii for a week. I can only stay for an hour.
- (intransitive) To wait; rest in patience or expectation.
- (intransitive, used with on or upon) To wait as an attendant; give ceremonious or submissive attendance.
- (intransitive) To continue to have a particular quality.
- Wear gloves so your hands stay warm.
- To support from sinking; to sustain with strength; to satisfy in part or for the time.
- OBS To remain for the purpose of; to wait for.
- To cause to cease; to put an end to.
- To fasten or secure with stays.
- to stay a flat sheet in a steam boiler
- (transitive, nautical) To incline forward, aft, or to one side by means of stays.
- AdjectifCOMstayerCOMmore stayCOMstaylierSUPstayestSUPmost staySUPstayliest
- AdverbeCOMstayerCOMmore stayCOMstaylierSUPstayestSUPmost staySUPstayliest
- Plus d'exemples
- Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
- How come he gets to be hall monitor? No fair! On New Year’s Eve I got to stay up late to watch the ball drop on Times Square.
- Mum did her nut after we stayed out all night without calling her.
- This is a bad Pacifism, as it allows the creature to stay around and at least chump block for a turn.
- Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
Definition of stay in English Dictionary
- Partie du discours Hiérarchie
- Adjectifs
- Adverbes
- Noms
- Noms Dénombrable
- Noms Dénombrable
- Verbes
- Verbes intransitifs
- Verbes transitifs
- Verbes intransitifs
- Adjectifs
Source: Wiktionnaire
Grammaticalement, ce mot "stay" est un adjectif. C'est aussi un adverbe. C'est aussi un nom, plus spécifiquement, un noms dénombrable. C'est aussi un verbe, plus spécifiquement, un verbes intransitif et un verbes transitif.