оставаться
remain
to continue to be in a state
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оставаться with English translation
оставаться usage examples
Try to remain quiet while the baby sleeps.
Постарайся оставаться тихим, пока спит ребёнок.
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оставаться synonyms
Related words worth learning together
bookish/formal: to be or stay in a certain state, often more official
not a full synonym: it means 'to leave something/someone', not 'to remain'; related by form or context
rare and mostly contextual; often used in the sense of 'to stay/turn out to remain' in a specific situation
emphasizes that a state, quality, or object does not disappear and continues to exist
a descriptive equivalent: simply to continue existing in the same state; less natural than 'remain'
indicates location or state: to be somewhere or in some condition
means 'to survive intact, not be destroyed or killed'; often used in danger, war, or disaster contexts
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce оставаться and what this word means
оставаться means remain. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce оставаться
[ɐstɐvˈat͡sːə]
оставаться translation
remain
оставаться examples
Try to remain quiet while the baby sleeps.
оставаться transcription
[ɐstɐvˈat͡sːə]
Questions about this word
оставаться meaning: what does it mean?
продолжать находиться в каком-либо состоянии или положении
оставаться pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
оставаться is pronounced as [ɐstɐvˈat͡sːə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
оставаться definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Try to remain quiet while the baby sleeps. Translation: Постарайся оставаться тихим, пока спит ребёнок.
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