séjour — meaning in English
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English meaning
- sojourn noun A short stay somewhere.
- stay verb To remain in a place rather than leaving.
- stint noun A period of time spent doing a particular job or activity.
- tarry verb (literary) To stay somewhere longer than planned, or to delay leaving.
- visit verb To go and see a person or place, usually briefly.
Senses
séjour is used for these senses in English:
- living room (countable) A room in a private house used for general social and leisure activities.
- sojourn A short stay somewhere.
- stay Restraint of passion; prudence; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety.
- stint A period of time spent doing or being something; a spell.
- tarry A sojourn.
- visit A single act of visiting.
sojourn — full definition
- noun A short stay somewhere.
- noun A temporary residence.
stay — full definition
- verb To remain in a place rather than leaving.
- verb To continue being in a particular state or condition.
- verb To delay or postpone, especially a legal punishment.
- noun A period of time spent somewhere.
- noun A legal order that postpones a court proceeding or ruling.