Meaning of pysyä | Babel Free
/ˈpysyæˣ/Määritelmät
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to stay, remain intransitive
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to hold (tight/fast), not come/fall off/out (usually with kiinni) intransitive
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to keep/stick to, not deviate from; not to renege on, not change one's mind on intransitive
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to stay (around) intransitive
Esimerkit
“Pysy rauhallisena!”
Stay calm!
“Tänään aiomme pysyä kotona.”
Today we intend to stay home.
“Toivottavasti pysytte terveinä.”
I hope you'll stay healthy.
“Pekka pysyi naimattomana koko elämänsä.”
Pekka remained unmarried for his whole life.
“pysyä pystyssä”
to keep standing
“Hampaiden paikat ovat pysyneet hyvin.”
The dental fillings have stayed in well.
“Hattu ei pysynyt päässä.”
The hat did not stay on.
“Yritän pysyä aikataulussa.”
I'm trying to stick to the schedule/not to be late.
“Yritän pysyä lupauksessani.”
I'm trying to stick to my promise/not to break my promise.
“Pysy totuudessa!”
Don't deviate from the truth! / Stick to the truth!
“Toinen osapuoli ei pysynyt sopimuksessa.”
The other party reneged on the agreement.
CEFR-taso
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.