Stay - Rester (The 100th Most Common French Word)

The translation for Stay in French is Rester. This word often comes up when talking about being & changes, lifestyle & free time. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 100th most common word in French. It can be used as verb. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Discover all of the 3000 most common French words with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app today.

Pronunciation

English: stay

French: rester

Examples


I want to stay with you no matter what happens.	Je veux rester avec toi quoi qu'il arrive.
If you're not in a hurry, please stay a little longer.	Si vous n'êtes pas pressé, merci de rester un peu plus longtemps.
We have to stay calm.	Nous devons rester calmes.
I'm afraid to stay alone.	J'ai peur de rester seul.
I'll stay home tonight.	Je vais rester à la maison cette nuit.
I can't stay here forever.	Je ne peux pas rester ici pour toujours.
I'd like to stay here.	Moi, je veux rester ici.
I want to stay here longer.	Je veux rester ici plus longtemps.

I may as well go out than stay at home.	Je peux aussi bien sortir que rester à la maison.
I want to stay for 5 or 6 days.	Je désire rester quelques jours.
I don't know my address yet, I'm going to stay with my friend for a while.	Je ne connais pas encore mon adresse, je vais rester un moment chez mon ami.
I'm not going to stay if you don't want me to.	Je ne vais pas rester si vous ne le voulez pas.
I'm not sure whether to stay home or go out.	Je ne sais pas si je dois rester à la maison ou sortir.
I could stay a while longer if you want me to.	Je pourrais rester un peu plus longtemps si tu le veux.
Sorry, I can't stay long.	Désolé, je ne peux pas rester plus longtemps.
I think I'm gonna stay here.	Je crois que je vais rester ici.
You must stay.	Tu dois rester.
I prefer going out to staying home.	Je préfère sortir que de rester à la maison.
You can stay if you want.	Tu peux rester ici si tu veux.
He had to stay in hospital for a whole week.	Il a dû rester à l'hôpital pendant une semaine.
Staying is dangerous.	Rester est risqué.