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lay (EN)
sloveso, prídavné meno, podstatné meno

Toto slovo môže byť tiež formou:
lie (sloveso)

sloveso “lay”

infinitív lay; on lays; min. čas laid; min. príč. laid; ger. laying
  1. položiť
    She laid the baby in the crib.
  2. klásť
    The workers are laying new tiles in the kitchen.
  3. zniesť
    The chicken laid an egg this morning.
  4. pripraviť
    They laid plans to surprise their friend on his birthday.
  5. uvaliť
    The government laid heavy taxes on imported cars.
  6. staviť
    I'll lay you ten dollars he won't be here on time.

prídavné meno “lay”

základný tvar lay, negradovateľný
  1. laický (v cirkevnom kontexte)
    Lay members of the congregation are invited to participate.
  2. laický (v profesionálnom kontexte)
    The scientist tried to explain the concept in lay terms.

podstatné meno “lay”

singulár lay, plurál lays alebo nepočítateľné
  1. usporiadanie
    Before starting the project, we need to understand the lay of the land.
  2. sex
    He was hoping for a lay on his holiday.
  3. milenec/milenka
    She didn't want to be just a lay to him.