Grammatical class
Verb
rester
(intransitive) to stay
Details
Syllables
res-ter
Phonetics
ʁɛs.te
Grammatical class
Verb
Freq. (books)
448
Freq. (movies)
223
Freq. (news)
697
Sentences
Moi, je reste au Québec.
Me, I live in Quebec.
A1
Il reste un peu de riz dans le frigo, si tu veux.
There remains a bit of rice in the fridge, if you want.
A1
Tom va rester.
Tom will stay.
A1
Je vais rester.
I'm going to stay.
A1
Tu dois rester.
You have to stay.
A1
Je veux rester.
I want to stay.
A1
On est restés à l’hôtel pendant une bonne part du séjour, on était tous malades.
We stayed at the hotel for a good part of the trip, we were all sick.
A2
Elle est restée comme elle était quand je l’ai rencontrée.
She remained as she was when I met her.
A2
Tom va rester ici.
Tom will stay here.
A2
Il me pria de rester.
He bade me stay behind.
A2
Laisse Tom rester.
Let Tom stay.
B1
Je veux juste rester ici.
I just want to stay here.
B1