No. 533 in Greek

μείνει

The Greek word "μείνει" translates to "stay" or "remain" in English.

In a sentence

Πρέπει να μείνει στο σπίτι σήμερα λόγω βροχής.
He/She/It needs to stay home today because of rain.
Here, "μείνει" describes a necessity to remain in a specific location (home).
Θα μπορούσες να μείνεις μαζί μας το βράδυ.
You could stay with us tonight.
In this sentence, "μείνει" (in the form "μείνεις") indicates a possibility or an invitation for staying.
Αν μείνει περισσότερος χρόνος, θα συνεχίσουμε.
If there is more time left, we will continue.
Here, "μείνει" is used to express the condition of remaining or being left in terms of time.

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