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stay (EN)
глагол, съществително име

глагол “stay”

инфинитив stay; той stays; мин. вр. stayed; мин. прич. stayed; гер. staying
  1. остана
    I stayed in the shower for an hour because it was so pleasant.
  2. престоя
    We decided to stay at a cozy bed and breakfast for our weekend getaway.
  3. запазя (състояние)
    Despite the challenges, she stayed optimistic throughout the ordeal.
  4. подкрепям (с опора)
    The carpenter used a metal bracket to stay the wobbly bookshelf.

съществително име “stay”

ед. ч. stay, мн. ч. stays или неизбр.
  1. престой
    His stay in the hospital lasted several weeks after the surgery.
  2. отсрочка
    The court issued a stay on the new law until further review.
  3. вант (на кораб)
    The sailor checked the tension of the stays before setting sail.