linger

ˈlɪŋɡər
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Translation of linger into Hebrew

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Verb

intr.
1.

persist

continue to exist for longer than expected
  • The scent of her perfume lingered in the room..הריח מהבשם שלה נמשך בחדר.
2.

time

stay in a place longer than necessary
  • They lingered at the park after the concert.הם התעכבו בפארק אחרי ההופעה.
3.

saunter

Rare
move slowly or leisurely
Rare
לְהִתְהַלֵּךְ בְּנַחַת לִשְׂרוֹךְ
  • He lingered along the path, enjoying the view.הוא התהלך בנחת לאורך השביל, ונהנה מהנוף.
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Expressions with linger: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לְהִתְמַהְמֵהַּ
He decided to linger on at the party.
לְרַפְרֵף עַל הַקָּצֶה
לְהִישָׁאֵר עַל הַקָּצֶה
He would often linger on the edge of the forest, watching the wildlife.
לְהִישָּׁאֵר עַל הַשְּׂפָתַיִם
The flavor of the wine lingered on the lips long after the last sip.
לְהִתְעַנֵּג עַל
She lingered over her coffee, savoring every sip.

Synonyms and analogies of linger in English

Examples of linger in a sentence

  • Doubts about the decision still linger in his mind.
  • He lingered in the hallway, unsure of what to say.
  • The scent of her perfume lingered in the room.
  • Tourists lingered in the museum, captivated by the art.
  • She lingered over her coffee, lost in thought.

Translations of "linger" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
לְהִשְׁתַּהוֹתv. - lehishtahot

But when daylight disappears, this is no place to linger.

אבל כאשר אור היום נעלם זהו לא המקום להשתהות בו.

לְהִישָּׁאֵרv. - lehisha'er

He prefers to sort challenges quickly rather than let them linger unresolved.

הוא מעדיף לפתור אתגרים במהירות במקום לתת להם להישאר ללא פתרון.

לְהִתְעַכֵּבv. - lehit'aqev

She likes to linger over her favorite book every weekend.

היא אוהבת להתעכב על הספר האהוב עליה בכל סוף שבוע.

לְהִתְמַהְמֵהַּv. - lehitmahmeha

I like to linger over my coffee every morning before starting my day.

אני אוהב להתמהמה עם הקפה שלי כל בוקר לפני תחילת היום.

לְהִימָּשֵׁךְv. - lehimashekh

The impact of being trolled can linger long after the incident.

ההשפעה של התעללות ברשת יכולה להימשך זמן רב אחרי האירוע.

לִשְׁהוֹתv. - lishhot

The inviting patio had a homelike vibe that encouraged guests to linger and relax.

הפטיו המזמין העניק אווירה ביתית שגרמה לאורחים לשהות ולהירגע.

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linger: Examples and translations in context

The old bookshop had an air of repose that invited visitors to linger.

לחנות הספרים הישנה הייתה אווירה של שלווה שהזמינה את המבקרים להשתהות בה.

He tends to linger over his notes before the exam starts.

הוא נוהג להשתהות מעל הרשימות שלו לפני תחילת הבחינה.

She would often linger over the beautiful sunset at the beach.

היא נהגה להשתהות מול השקיעה היפה בחוף.

But that would only allow him to linger in increasing agony.

אך זה רק יאפשר לו להשתהות בהגדלת הייסורים.

The longer we linger the more time has gone by.

עוד אנחנו משתהים יותר הזמן חלף לה.

He realized it was late and chose to beetle off home rather than linger.

הוא הבין שמאוחר והחליט להתנדף הביתה במקום להשתהות.

The herds linger until distant rains begin.

העדר משתהה בו עד שמתחילים לרדת גשמים במרחק.

Visitors can also linger at one of the cafes in the area and dine with a view.

המבקרים יכולים גם להשתהות באחד מבתי הקפה באזור ולסעוד עם נוף.

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