linger (linger)

verb
/ˈlɪŋ.ɡər/
s'attarder (s'attarder)

Signification

To stay in a place longer than necessary, often because of unwillingness to leave.
to stay in a place longer than necessary; to persist
Traduction de la signification
Rester plus longtemps qu'il n'est nécessaire, souvent par réticence à partir.
Rester plus longtemps qu'il n'est nécessaire, souvent par réticence à partir.

Phrases d'exemple

The smell of coffee lingered in the kitchen.

L'odeur du café est restée longtemps dans la cuisine.
L'odeur du café est restée longtemps dans la cuisine.

The smell of coffee lingered in the kitchen.

L'odeur du café est restée dans la cuisine plus longtemps.
L'odeur du cafe est restee dans la cuisine plus longtemps.

Expressions d'exemple

linger on
s'attarder
s'attarder

Synonymes

remain, stay, persist, wait, dawdle, continue
Entrée 1
remain, stay, persist, wait, dawdle
Entrée 2
remain, stay, persist, continue

Antonymes

leave, depart, vanish, rush, hurry
Entrée 1
leave, depart, vanish
Entrée 2
leave, depart, rush, hurry

Collocations

linger on, linger around, linger in memory, linger over, linger longer, linger over dinner, linger doubt
Entrée 1
linger on, linger around, linger in memory, linger over
Entrée 2
linger longer, linger around, linger in memory, linger over dinner, linger doubt

Vocabulaires connexes

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To find and criticize small or unimportant faults in someone or something.