remain

1. To stay after others or other parts have been removed or otherwise disappeared.

   After three rounds of interviews, only 5 candidates remained.

   I like to make more than enough food if I have people round for dinner, so I can eat my way through what remains in the following days.

2. To be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.

   If you divide 20 apples between three people, each gets six and two remain.

   übrigbleiben

   остава́тьсяostavátʹsja, оста́тьсяostátʹsja

   залиша́тисяzalyšátysja, залиши́тисяzalyšýtysja, зостава́тисяzostavátysja

3. To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.

   Promise me you will always remain my good little girl.

   She remained a force in local politics until her death.

   bleiben, zurückbleiben, übrigbleiben

   остава́тьсяostavátʹsja, оста́тьсяostátʹsja, остава́тьсяostavátʹsja

   залиша́тисяzalyšátysja, залиши́тисяzalyšýtysja, зостава́тисяzostavátysja

   continue in a place, position, or situation

4. To await; to be left to.

   очі́куватиočíkuvaty

5. (copulative)To continue in a state of being.

   There was no food in the house, so I had to remain hungry.

   The light remained red for two full minutes.

   bleiben

   залиша́тисяzalyšátysja, залиши́тисяzalyšýtysja, зостава́тисяzostavátysja

   stay the same; remain in a certain state

1. He remained silent for a while.

   Якийсь час він мовчав. — deniko

   deEr blieb eine Zeitlang still. — Hans_Adler

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2. He remained poor all his life.

   Він був бідним усе життя. — aandrusiak

   deEr blieb sein Leben lang arm. — kriskelvin

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3. Perhaps I should remain here with Tom.

   Можливо, мені треба залишитися тут із Томом. — deniko

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4. The door remained closed.

   Двері залишилися зачиненими. — deniko

   ruДверь оставалась закрытой. — sharptoothed

   deDie Tür blieb geschlossen. — Wolf

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5. The boy remained silent.

   Хлопчик мовчав. — deniko

   ruМальчик молчал. — ae5s

   deDer Junge blieb still. — MUIRIEL

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