Stay

"Stay" in Swedish

anstånd

(postponement, esp. of a punishment)

avbrott

(stop, halt, break of action)

fäste

(hook, clasp, anything to hang another thing on)

stag

(nautical: strong rope supporting a mast)

stöd

(prop, support)

stötta

(prop, support)

uppehåll

(residence — see also sojourn)

uppehåll

(postponement, esp. of a punishment)

uppehåll

(stop, halt, break of action)

vistelse

(residence — see also sojourn)

förbli

(to continue to have a particular quality)

förbliva

(to continue to have a particular quality)

hålla sig

(to continue to have a particular quality)

senarelägga

(to postpone)

skjuta upp

(to postpone)

stanna

(to remain in a particular place)

vistas

(to remain in a particular place)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.