Examples from texts
Phury kissed his shellan ’s forehead, lingering against her, giving thanks.Phury besó la frente de su shellan, demorándose contra ella, dando gracias.Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante ConsagradoAmante ConsagradoWard, J.R.© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.© 2007, Jessica BirdLover EnshrinedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2008
Her voice rose and rattled the walls of the small trailer, shaking the knicknacks and bric-a-brac that decorated the fake wood-paneled walls, penetrating the thick heat that lingered in the darkness outside, oblivious of the midnight hour.Su voz se iba elevando y retumbaba en la pequeña caravana repleta de objetos y baratijas, con paredes revestidas de madera de imitación, y salía al espeso calor de la oscura noche, impasible ante el ajetreo humano.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
Peter lingered longest pointing at Short Blond's hand, extended out from the body.Peter se detuvo al indicar la mano de Rubita.Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del LocoLa Historia del LocoKatzenbach, JohnThe Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John© 2004 by John Katzenbach
These could be lingering puddles on dense, clay-like soil after heavy rains, swamplands located nearby, or even rain-filled buckets habitually left outside by villagers.Estos pueden ser charcos densos de tierra arcillosa después de lluvias copiosas, tierras pantanosas localizadas cerca o incluso cubos llenos de agua de lluvia dejados afuera por los campesinos.http://science.nasa.gov/ 11.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 11.07.2011
Peter's eyes lingered on the pair, and Francis thought that every incident like that must hurt the Fireman deep within his core, because he didn't belong.Los ojos de Peter se fijaron en ellas, y Francis pensó que cada incidente como ése debía herirlo profundamente, porque ese sitio no era para él.Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del LocoLa Historia del LocoKatzenbach, JohnThe Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John© 2004 by John Katzenbach
He lingered over the chain for a moment.Meditó un momento sobre la cadena.Ghosh, Amitav / The Calcutta ChromosomeGhosh, Amitav / El cromosoma CalcutaEl cromosoma CalcutaGhosh, AmitavThe Calcutta ChromosomeGhosh, Amitav© 1995 by Amitav Ghosh
When it was over, he and some other disciples of the dead man went to a restaurant, where they ate and lingered until dusk.Al finalizar éste, se marchó junto con otros discípulos del fallecido a un restaurante, en donde comieron y alargaron la velada hasta el atardecer.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Of course you missed me.” Her voice was like that of a snake, the S ’s lingering through long exhales.Por supuesto que me extrañaste. —Su voz parecía la de una serpiente, las eses se prolongaban en una larga exhalación—.Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante ConsagradoAmante ConsagradoWard, J.R.© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.© 2007, Jessica BirdLover EnshrinedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2008
The story raised two or three lingering questions and convinced us to visit Agua Prieta.La noticia nos hizo reflexionar sobre dos o tres cuestiones que quedaban como entre interrogantes, además de decidirnos a visitar Agua Prieta.The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajesLos detectives salvajesBolano, Robertoe savage detectivesThe savage detective© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
Since moisture lingers on the terrain, historical records of the area's weather must be woven into the model along with current conditions.Puesto que la humedad impregna y permanece en el terreno, se deben incorporar en el modelo los registros históricos del clima del área, junto con las condiciones climáticas del momento.http://science.nasa.gov/ 11.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 11.07.2011
After she lingered over a couple of spectacular black and blues, she covered him again.Después de tomarse su tiempo sobre un par de espectaculares hematomas, lo cubrió de nuevo.Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante ConsagradoAmante ConsagradoWard, J.R.© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.© 2007, Jessica BirdLover EnshrinedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2008
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Verb
- 1.
permanecer, persistir
translation added by Diana RODRIGUEZSilver en-es
Word forms
linger
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | lingered |
Imperative | linger |
Present Participle (Participle I) | lingering |
Past Participle (Participle II) | lingered |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I linger | we linger |
you linger | you linger |
he/she/it lingers | they linger |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am lingering | we are lingering |
you are lingering | you are lingering |
he/she/it is lingering | they are lingering |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have lingered | we have lingered |
you have lingered | you have lingered |
he/she/it has lingered | they have lingered |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been lingering | we have been lingering |
you have been lingering | you have been lingering |
he/she/it has been lingering | they have been lingering |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I lingered | we lingered |
you lingered | you lingered |
he/she/it lingered | they lingered |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was lingering | we were lingering |
you were lingering | you were lingering |
he/she/it was lingering | they were lingering |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had lingered | we had lingered |
you had lingered | you had lingered |
he/she/it had lingered | they had lingered |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been lingering | we had been lingering |
you had been lingering | you had been lingering |
he/she/it had been lingering | they had been lingering |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will linger | we shall/will linger |
you will linger | you will linger |
he/she/it will linger | they will linger |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be lingering | we shall/will be lingering |
you will be lingering | you will be lingering |
he/she/it will be lingering | they will be lingering |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have lingered | we shall/will have lingered |
you will have lingered | you will have lingered |
he/she/it will have lingered | they will have lingered |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been lingering | we shall/will have been lingering |
you will have been lingering | you will have been lingering |
he/she/it will have been lingering | they will have been lingering |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would linger | we should/would linger |
you would linger | you would linger |
he/she/it would linger | they would linger |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be lingering | we should/would be lingering |
you would be lingering | you would be lingering |
he/she/it would be lingering | they would be lingering |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have lingered | we should/would have lingered |
you would have lingered | you would have lingered |
he/she/it would have lingered | they would have lingered |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been lingering | we should/would have been lingering |
you would have been lingering | you would have been lingering |
he/she/it would have been lingering | they would have been lingering |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am lingered | we are lingered |
you are lingered | you are lingered |
he/she/it is lingered | they are lingered |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being lingered | we are being lingered |
you are being lingered | you are being lingered |
he/she/it is being lingered | they are being lingered |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been lingered | we have been lingered |
you have been lingered | you have been lingered |
he/she/it has been lingered | they have been lingered |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was lingered | we were lingered |
you were lingered | you were lingered |
he/she/it was lingered | they were lingered |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being lingered | we were being lingered |
you were being lingered | you were being lingered |
he/she/it was being lingered | they were being lingered |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been lingered | we had been lingered |
you had been lingered | you had been lingered |
he/she/it had been lingered | they had been lingered |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be lingered | we shall/will be lingered |
you will be lingered | you will be lingered |
he/she/it will be lingered | they will be lingered |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been lingered | we shall/will have been lingered |
you will have been lingered | you will have been lingered |
he/she/it will have been lingered | they will have been lingered |