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    Demeurèrent (en. Remained)

    /də.mœ.ʁɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Third person plural of the verb to remain in the simple past.
    They remained in the house during the summer.
    Ils demeurèrent dans la maison pendant l'été.
    To indicate a persistent state or situation.
    The memories remained etched in her mind.
    Les souvenirs demeurèrent gravés dans sa mémoire.
    To maintain oneself in a place or condition.
    They stayed at the hotel until the end of their vacation.
    Ils demeurèrent à l'hôtel jusqu'à la fin de leurs vacances.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'demeurer', of Latin origin 'demorari'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to remain pending
    To stay unresolved, not resolved.
    demeurer en suspens
    to stand firm in one's positions
    To not change one's mind or opinion.
    demeurer sur ses positions
    to remain forgotten
    To not be recalled to memory, to be forgotten.
    demeurer dans l'oubli

    Related Words

    residence
    Dwelling, house, or residence.
    demeure
    moving
    Action of changing residence.
    déménagement
    resident
    Who resides, who lives somewhere.
    demeurant

    Slang Meanings

    To stay somewhere informally.
    We're going to stay here for a while.
    On va demeurer ici un moment.
    To hang around aimlessly.
    He likes to hang around the bar after class.
    Il aime bien demeurer dans le bar après les cours.