Linger – Explicación, oraciones de ejemplo y conjugación.

El verbo «linger» en inglés se refiere a la acción de permanecer en un lugar durante más tiempo del esperado o necesario. Comúnmente se utiliza para describir situaciones en las que una persona se queda en un sitio porque se siente atraída o cómoda en ese ambiente, o simplemente porque duda en partir. También puede implicar la prolongación de un estado, sensación o actividad más allá del momento en que inicialmente se pensaba concluirlo. Este verbo captura la esencia de demorarse o tardarse en irse, ofreciendo una connotación de una pausa extendida en el tiempo o una prolongación en el proceso de dejar un espacio o situación.

Ejemplos de frases

The smell of freshly baked cookies continued to linger in the kitchen long after they were gone.

Memories of their last conversation would linger in his mind for years to come.

She let her gaze linger on the painting, absorbing every detail.

The fog seemed to linger over the city all morning.

He decided to linger at the café, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere a bit longer.

The last note of the song seemed to linger in the air, haunting and beautiful.

Even after the movie ended, the audience continued to linger in their seats, reflecting on the story.

The scent of her perfume lingered in the room, reminding him of her presence.

I noticed that she tended to linger near the artwork that she admired most.

As the party came to an end, a few guests chose to linger behind to chat with the host.

Conjugación

Presente Simple

I linger in the park after sunset.

You linger over coffee and books.

He lingers near the window, looking out.

She lingers at the museum entrance.

It lingers in the air, the scent of rain.

We linger at the table discussing old times.

They linger at the beach until dark.

Pasado Simple

I lingered in the bookstore for hours.

You lingered on the bridge, watching the river.

He lingered in the garden yesterday.

She lingered at the party longer than expected.

It lingered on the edge of my mind.

We lingered in the café until closing time.

They lingered in the hall after the concert.

Futuro Simple

I will linger at the gallery to enjoy more art.

You will linger in the park after the jog.

He will linger in the lobby waiting for her.

She will linger on the phone with her friend.

It will linger in the atmosphere, that feeling of anticipation.

We will linger at the beach till the sunset.

They will linger in the town square enjoying the festival.

Presente Continuo

I am lingering in the shadows, unseen.

You are lingering over the decision, aren’t you?

He is lingering behind, taking his time.

She is lingering near the old oak tree.

It is lingering, the echo of the last note.

We are lingering over dessert and wine.

They are lingering near the exit, talking.

Pasado Continuo

I was lingering in the lobby when I saw her.

You were lingering in the shop as it began to rain.

He was lingering on the corner, unsure of where to go.

She was lingering in the library, lost in books.

It was lingering in the room, the smell of burnt toast.

We were lingering on the street, saying our goodbyes.

They were lingering by the lake, enjoying the view.

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