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linger
[ˈlɪŋgə(r)]
verbo intransitivo
1entretenerse (person); perdurar, persistir (smell, custom)
  • to linger behind -> rezagarse
  • to linger over doing something -> quedarse haciendo algo

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linger [lin-gar]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Consumirse, penar, padecer poco a poco o lentamente. (n)
2Estar en expectación de alguna cosa por mucho tiempo. (n)
3Ir pasando, tardar mucho en llegar a alguna parte o en conseguir algún fin. (n)
4Estar parado, quedar o estar suspenso. (n)
-va. Prolongar, dilatar, pasar el tiempo en expectación; se usa con out o away.

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linger [ˈlɪŋɡəʳ]
verb:intransitive
1 (be unwilling to go) rezagarse; tardar en marcharse
2 (also linger on) (in dying) tardar en morirse; [+pain] persistir; durar; [+doubts] persistir; quedar; [+smell] persistir; tardar en desaparecer; [+tradition] sobrevivir; [+memory] pervivir; seguir vivo
3 (take one's time)
to linger on a subject dilatarse con un tema; I let my eye linger on the scene seguía sin apartar los ojos de la escena; to linger over doing sth tardar no darse prisa en hacer algo;or to linger over a meal comer despacio

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Verb Conjugation for "linger"

Imperative
  • linger
  • you linger
  • he/she lingers
  • we linger
  • you linger
  • they linger
Preterite
  • I lingered
  • you lingered
  • he/she lingered
  • we lingered
  • you lingered
  • they lingered
Present Continuous
  • I am lingering
  • you are lingering
  • he/she is lingering
  • we are lingering
  • you are lingering
  • they are lingering
Present Perfect
  • I have lingered
  • you have lingered
  • he/she has lingered
  • we have lingered
  • you have lingered
  • they have lingered
Past Continuous
  • I was lingering
  • you were lingering
  • he/she was lingering
  • we were lingering
  • you were lingering
  • they were lingering
Past Perfect
  • I had lingered
  • you had lingered
  • he/she had lingered
  • we had lingered
  • you had lingered
  • they had lingered
Future
  • I will linger
  • you will linger
  • he/she will linger
  • we will linger
  • you will linger
  • they will linger
Future Perfect
  • I will have lingered
  • you will have lingered
  • he/she will have lingered
  • we will have lingered
  • you will have lingered
  • they will have lingered
Future Continuous
  • I will be lingering
  • you will be lingering
  • he/she will be lingering
  • we will be lingering
  • you will be lingering
  • they will be lingering
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been lingering
  • you have been lingering
  • he/she has been lingering
  • we have been lingering
  • you have been lingering
  • they have been lingering
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been lingering
  • you will have been lingering
  • he/she will have been lingering
  • we will have been lingering
  • you will have been lingering
  • they will have been lingering
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been lingering
  • you had been lingering
  • he/she had been lingering
  • we had been lingering
  • you had been lingering
  • they had been lingering
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