What does "permanecer" mean in English?

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Spanish

permanecer

English

remain

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Alternative translations of "permanecer"

stay
persist
endure
abide

Examples of how to use "permanecer" in Spanish

Spanish
Permanezca en su asiento, por favor.
English
Please remain seated.
Spanish
Yo permanezco tranquilo en situaciones difíciles.
English
I stay calm in difficult situations.
Spanish
Ellos permanecieron juntos durante la tormenta.
English
They stayed together during the storm.
Spanish
De niño, permanecía horas en la biblioteca.
English
As a child, I would stay for hours in the library.
Spanish
Mañana permaneceremos en casa todo el día.
English
We'll stay home all day tomorrow.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "permanecer" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use it naturally in Spanish.

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Permanezca en su asiento, por favor.

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