sojourn

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English sojourne (noun) and sojournen (verb), from Old French sojor, sojorner (modern séjour, séjourner), from (assumed) Vulgar Latin *subdiurnāre, from Latin sub- (“under, a little over”) + Late Latin diurnus (“lasting for a day”), from Latin dies (“day”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈsɒd͡ʒən/, /ˈsɒd͡ʒɜːn/, /ˈsəʊd͡ʒɜːn/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈsoʊd͡ʒɚn/, (verb alternatively) /soʊˈd͡ʒɝn/ Rhymes: -ɒdʒə(ɹ)n, -ɒdʒɜː(ɹ)n, -əʊdʒə(ɹ)n, -əʊdʒɜː(ɹ)n === Noun === sojourn (plural sojourns) A short stay somewhere. A temporary residence. Synonym: (abroad, obsolete) peregrination ==== Synonyms ==== abode ==== Derived terms ==== sojourn time ==== Translations ==== === Verb === sojourn (third-person singular simple present sojourns, present participle sojourning, simple past and past participle sojourned) (intransitive) To reside somewhere temporarily, especially as a guest or lodger. ==== Synonyms ==== stay over, stop; See also Thesaurus:sojourn ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === === Anagrams === journos