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stay1

/steɪ/

Translation

v [i]
quedarse
I stayed at home all day
Me quedé en casa todo el día
permanecer
estar
alojarse
We're staying at a hotel
Nos hemos alojado en un hotel
constr. Se usa generalmente seguido de una preposición o un adverbio
to stay away
permanecer alejado,da
to stay behind to stay in to stay on to stay out to stay upVéase tb: to {keep/stay} cool
(Definition of stay v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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