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    Demeure (en. Remains)

    /də.mœʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A place where one lives.
    Text: He decided to sell his abode.
    Il a décidé de vendre sa demeure.
    A residence, a home.
    Text: The family home is filled with memories.
    La demeure familiale est remplie de souvenirs.
    verb
    To stay in one place.
    Text: He resides with his parents.
    Il demeure chez ses parents.
    Text: To have a lasting state.
    Text: This love endures despite the trials.
    Cet amour demeure malgré les épreuves.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'demorari', meaning to stay for a long time.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    spiritual abode
    A place of inner peace.
    demeure spirituelle
    abode of wisdom
    A symbolic place for knowledge.
    demeure de la sagesse

    Related Words

    Text: to reside
    Text: To stay, to continue to exist.
    demeurer
    Text: domicile
    Text: Official place of residence.
    domicile
    Text: to live
    Text: To live in a particular place.
    résider

    Slang Meanings

    Text: House in an informal sense.
    Text: Come to my place, it's my abode.
    Viens chez moi, c'est ma demeure.
    Text: To reside in a neglected place.
    Text: He hangs out in his old abode.
    Il traîne dans sa vieille demeure.