простаивать

Russian edit

Etymology edit

простоя́ть (prostojátʹ) +‎ -ивать (-ivatʹ)

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

проста́ивать (prostáivatʹimpf (perfective простоя́ть)

  1. to stand, to stay (for some time)
  2. to stand idle
  3. to stand, to remain (for buildings)

Conjugation edit