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stay (EN)
verbi, substantiivi

verbi “stay”

infinitiivi stay; hän stays; imperfekti stayed; part. perf. 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”

yksikkö stay, monikko stays tai ei-laskettava
  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.