Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stay over

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.26 in modern English

Syllables
stay over
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To stay overnight in a place other than one's home; to sleep over.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

stays over (present, singular) staying over (participle, present) stayed over (participle, past) stayed over (past)

Synonyms

lodge stop keep quarter sleep over sojourn stay stay over stop off stop over tarry

Questions

What does stay over mean?
To stay overnight in a place other than one's home; to sleep over.

How to pronounce stay over

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