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1 linger
intransitive verb2) (dwell)linger over or up[on] a subject — etc. bei einem Thema usw. verweilen
* * *['liŋɡə]1) (to remain, last or continue for a long time or after the expected time: The smell of the bad fish lingered for days.) bleiben2) (to proceed slowly or delay: We lingered in the hall, looking at the pictures.) trödeln* * *lin·ger[ˈlɪŋgəʳ, AM -ɚ]vi1. (remain)after the play, we \lingered in the bar nach dem Stück blieben wir noch eine ganze Weile in der Bar sitzenthe smell \lingered in the kitchen for days der Geruch hing tagelang in der Kücheto \linger in the memory im Gedächtnis bleiben2. (persist) anhalten, bleibensb's influence \lingers jds Einfluss ist immer noch spürbar* * *['lɪŋgə(r)]vi1) (zurück)bleiben, verweilen (liter); (in dying) zwischen Leben und Tod schweben; (custom) fortbestehen, sich halten; (doubts, suspicions) zurückbleiben; (feeling, emotion, pain) anhalten, bleiben; (memory) fortbestehen, bleiben; (chords) nachklingen; (scent) sich haltenthe party was over, but many of the guests lingered in the hall —
it was incredible how Franco lingered on — es war erstaunlich, wie Franco sich an der Macht festkkrallte
2) (= delay) sich aufhalten, verweilen (liter)I mustn't linger or I'll miss the bus — ich darf mich nicht lange aufhalten, sonst verpasse ich den Bus
3)(= dwell)
to linger on a subject — bei einem Thema verweilen (geh)to linger over a meal — sich (dat) bei einer Mahlzeit Zeit lassen, sich bei einer Mahlzeit lange aufhalten
* * *linger [ˈlıŋɡə(r)] v/i1. verweilen, sich aufhalten (beide auch fig:over, on, upon bei einem Thema etc):a) noch dableiben,b) nachklingen (Ton),c) fig fortleben, -bestehen (Tradition etc)2. fig (zurück)bleiben (Verdacht, ungutes Gefühl etc):a name that lingers in the memory ein Name, der einem im Gedächtnis haften bleibt3. sich hinziehen oder -schleppen4. dahinsiechen (Kranker)5. a) zögern, zaudernb) trödeln umg:6. schlendern, bummeln* * *intransitive verb2) (dwell)linger over or up[on] a subject — etc. bei einem Thema usw. verweilen
* * *v.verweilen v.
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