stay (EN)
verb, nom

verb “stay”

stay; he stays; past stayed, part. stayed; ger. staying
  1. quedar-se
    I stayed in the shower for an hour because it was so pleasant.
  2. allotjar-se
    We decided to stay at a cozy bed and breakfast for our weekend getaway.
  3. mantenir-se
    Despite the challenges, she stayed optimistic throughout the ordeal.
  4. reforçar (amb un suport)
    The carpenter used a metal bracket to stay the wobbly bookshelf.

nom “stay”

sg. stay, pl. stays or uncountable
  1. estada
    His stay in the hospital lasted several weeks after the surgery.
  2. suspensió
    The court issued a stay on the new law until further review.
  3. obenque
    The sailor checked the tension of the stays before setting sail.