stay (EN)
verbi, substantiivi

verbi “stay”

stay; he stays; past stayed, part. stayed; ger. staying
  1. pysyä
    I stayed in the shower for an hour because it was so pleasant.
  2. majoittua
    We decided to stay at a cozy bed and breakfast for our weekend getaway.
  3. säilyä (tilassa tai tilanteessa)
    Despite the challenges, she stayed optimistic throughout the ordeal.
  4. tukea (esim. rakenteen vahvistamisessa)
    The carpenter used a metal bracket to stay the wobbly bookshelf.

substantiivi “stay”

sg. stay, pl. stays or uncountable
  1. oleskelu
    His stay in the hospital lasted several weeks after the surgery.
  2. lykkäys (oikeudellisessa kontekstissa)
    The court issued a stay on the new law until further review.
  3. vantti (laivan maston tukiköysi)
    The sailor checked the tension of the stays before setting sail.