stay in Dutch
stay in Dutch is uitstel, stag, verblijf — stay means to remain in a place rather than leaving.
stay in Dutch
uitstel
(legal) A postponement, especially of an execution or other punishment.
stag
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.
verblijf
Restraint of passion; prudence; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety.
oponthoud
Restraint of passion; prudence; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety.
blijven
verblijven
blijven
(intransitive, copulative) To continue to have a particular quality.
uitstellen
(transitive, obsolete) To bear up under; to endure; to hold out against; to resist.
What does "stay" mean?
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verb To remain in a place rather than leaving.
"We decided to stay at the hotel for an extra night."
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verb To continue being in a particular state or condition.
"Try to stay calm during the interview."
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verb To delay or postpone, especially a legal punishment.
"The judge agreed to stay the execution pending appeal."
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noun A period of time spent somewhere.
"Their stay in Rome lasted just under a week."
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stay in a sentence
- We decided to stay at the hotel for an extra night.
- Please stay where you are until help arrives.
- Try to stay calm during the interview.
- The milk will stay fresh if you keep it refrigerated.
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What is "stay" in Dutch?
"stay" in Dutch is uitstel, stag, verblijf. stay means: To remain in a place rather than leaving.
How do you use "stay" in a sentence?
Example: "We decided to stay at the hotel for an extra night." In Dutch, "stay" is uitstel, stag, verblijf.
Are there other ways to say "stay" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 7 translations listed for "stay": uitstel, stag, verblijf, oponthoud, blijven, verblijven.
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