verb🔗ShareS'attarder, traînerTo stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so; to loiter."After the concert, many fans were lingering outside the venue, hoping to catch a glimpse of the band. "Après le concert, de nombreux fans s'attardaient devant la salle, espérant apercevoir le groupe.situationtimeplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePersister, s'éteindre lentementTo remain alive or existent although still proceeding toward death or extinction; to die gradually."The old tree in our backyard, struck by lightning last summer, is still lingering, its branches bare and brittle. "Le vieil arbre dans notre jardin, frappé par la foudre l'été dernier, persiste encore, ses branches étant nues et cassantes.timebiologymedicineconditionbeingprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRéfléchir, méditer(often followed by on) To consider or contemplate for a period of time; to engage in analytic thinking or discussion."The student was lingering on the difficult math problem, hoping to find a solution. "L'étudiant réfléchissait au problème de mathématiques difficile, espérant trouver une solution.mindphilosophybeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAttente, persistanceAn act of lingering or waiting."The student's lingering by the door after class suggested they had a question for the teacher. "La persistance de l'étudiant près de la porte après le cours suggérait qu'il avait une question pour le professeur.actiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePersistance, vestigeThat which lingers; a remnant."After the construction crew finished building the new house, a lingering of sawdust and scraps remained on the lawn. "Après que l'équipe de construction ait fini de construire la nouvelle maison, une persistance de sciure et de débris est restée sur la pelouse.abstractthingtimeconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
