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stay (EN)
глагол, именица

глагол “stay”

infinitiv stay; on stays; prošlo vreme stayed; prošli part. stayed; ger. staying
  1. остати
    I stayed in the shower for an hour because it was so pleasant.
  2. боравити
    We decided to stay at a cozy bed and breakfast for our weekend getaway.
  3. задржати стање
    Despite the challenges, she stayed optimistic throughout the ordeal.
  4. потпрети (када се односи на физичку подршку)
    The carpenter used a metal bracket to stay the wobbly bookshelf.

именица “stay”

јединствени stay, множина stays или небројив
  1. боравак
    His stay in the hospital lasted several weeks after the surgery.
  2. одлагање (у правном контексту)
    The court issued a stay on the new law until further review.
  3. узе (код бродских једара)
    The sailor checked the tension of the stays before setting sail.