noun🔗ShareSostén principal, pilarA chief support."Agriculture is the mainstay of this country’s economy."La agricultura es el sostén principal de la economía de este país.thingbusinessorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePilar, baluarteSomeone or something that can be depended on to make a regular contribution."My grandmother is the mainstay of our family; she always provides meals and support. "Mi abuela es el pilar de nuestra familia; siempre proporciona comidas y apoyo.organizationbusinesssocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstayA stabilising rope from the top of the mainmast to the bottom of the foremast."The mainstay secured the ship's rigging, preventing the masts from collapsing. "El estay aseguró el aparejo del barco, evitando que los mástiles se derrumbaran.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading