Demeurée (en. Remained)

/dəmœʁe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Residence or habitat of a person.
His residence is located in a beautiful neighborhood.
Sa demeurée est située dans un beau quartier.
State or condition of someone who has remained.
His remaining is a reflection of his determination.
Sa demeuré est un reflet de sa détermination.

Etymology

From the verb to remain, which comes from the Latin 'demorari', meaning 'to stay' or 'to stop'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

remain forgotten
To remain unknown or ignored.
demeurer dans l'oubli
remain pending
To remain in wait for something.
demeurer en attente
remain faithful
To remain loyal or devoted.
demeurer fidèle

Related Words

to remain
Verb that means to stay in one place.
demeurer
residence
Noun that designates a dwelling or a place where one lives.
demeure
remaining
Adjective qualifying something that is permanent or persistent.
demeurant

Slang Meanings

To remain in one’s corner, to stay isolated.
He likes to remain in his corner, away from the noise.
Il aime bien demeurer dans son coin, loin du bruit.
To spend one’s days doing nothing.
Stop remaining, you need to find yourself a job.
Arrête de demeurer, il faut que tu te trouves un job.