tarry in French
tarry in French is séjour, tarder, s'attarder — tarry means (literary) To stay somewhere longer than planned, or to delay leaving.
tarry in French
séjour
A sojourn.
tarder
(intransitive) To delay; to be late or tardy in beginning or doing anything.
s'attarder
(intransitive) To delay; to be late or tardy in beginning or doing anything.
s'attarder
(intransitive) To linger in expectation of something or until something is done or happens.
tarder
(intransitive) To linger in expectation of something or until something is done or happens.
demeurer
(transitive) To wait for; to stay or stop for; to allow to linger.
rester
(transitive) To wait for; to stay or stop for; to allow to linger.
s'attarder
(transitive) To wait for; to stay or stop for; to allow to linger.
séjourner
(transitive) To wait for; to stay or stop for; to allow to linger.
tarder
(transitive) To wait for; to stay or stop for; to allow to linger.
What does "tarry" mean?
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verb (literary) To stay somewhere longer than planned, or to delay leaving.
"They tarried by the river long after the sun had set."
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tarry in a sentence
- They tarried by the river long after the sun had set.
- Don't tarry — we need to leave before the storm arrives.
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What is "tarry" in French?
"tarry" in French is séjour, tarder, s'attarder. tarry means: (literary) To stay somewhere longer than planned, or to delay leaving.
How do you use "tarry" in a sentence?
Example: "They tarried by the river long after the sun had set." In French, "tarry" is séjour, tarder, s'attarder.
Are there other ways to say "tarry" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "tarry": séjour, tarder, s'attarder, demeurer, rester, séjourner.
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