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    Permanece (en. Remains)

    /peɾmaˈneθe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To stay in one place without moving.
    She stays at home every weekend.
    Ella permanece en casa todos los fines de semana.
    To continue existing or lasting.
    The tradition remains alive through generations.
    La tradición permanece viva a través de las generaciones.
    To continue in a state, situation, or condition.
    The pain persists despite the treatment.
    El dolor permanece a pesar del tratamiento.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'permanēre' which means 'to remain' or 'to be continuous.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to remain silent
    Not to speak or make noise for a period of time.
    permanecer en silencio
    to remain standing
    To keep oneself upright, without sitting down.
    permanecer de pie
    to remain alert
    To be attentive and ready to act.
    permanecer alerta

    Related Words

    permanent
    Something that is durable and does not change.
    permanente
    permanence
    The quality of being stable and lasting.
    permanencia
    to remain
    The action of staying in a place or state.
    permanecer

    Slang Meanings

    To stay
    I'm going to stay at the party a little longer.
    Voy a quedarme en la fiesta un rato más.
    To stand someone up
    She stood me up and I remained waiting.
    Me hizo un plantón y permanecí esperando.