Plural of stay
regular plural
The plural of stay is stays.
Forms of stay
| Singular | stay /steɪ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | stays /steɪz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Stays in a sentence
- That horse stays well.
- Where are the stays for my collar?
- Scientists debunk the myth that gum stays in the human stomach for seven years.From the entry myth
- In programming, a "memory leak" refers to a situation where memory is or stays unnecessarily allocated.From the entry refer
- You will find the clay perfectly pliable as long as it stays moist.From the entry pliable
Meaning of stay
- verb To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide.
- verb To continue to have a particular quality.
- verb To prop; support; sustain; hold up; steady.
Questions about the plural of stay
- What is the plural of stay?
- The plural of stay is stays.
- Is stay countable?
- Stay is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: stay (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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