Meaning of Stationary
Not moving or not intended to be moved.
In simple words: not moving or not changing
Stationary in a sentence
- The car remained **stationary** at the red light.
- Make sure the **stationary** bike is on a flat surface.
- Despite the storm, the boat stayed **stationary** in the harbor.
- Artists often draw on **stationary** surfaces like a table.
- The **stationary** plane sat on the runway without moving.
How to use Stationary
Use 'stationary' to describe things that are still or not in motion. Avoid confusion with 'stationery', which means paper products.
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
Think of 'stationary' as in 'stay' (think 'stay still')
Related words
Collocations with Stationary
- stationary object
- remain stationary
- stationary position
Common mistakes with Stationary
- Confused with 'stationery' (paper supplies)
- Using it incorrectly as a noun
- Confusing with 'static' (meaning unchanging)
Stationary appears in
Stationary in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
ثابت
غير متحرك أو غير متغير
- Bengaliবাংলা
স্থির
যা নড়ছে না বা বদলাচ্ছে না
- GermanDeutsch
Stationär
Nicht bewegt oder unverändert
- SpanishEspañol
Estacionario
no se mueve o no cambia
- Persianفارسی
ثابت
حرکت نمیکند یا تغییر نمیکند
- FrenchFrançais
Immobile, Fixe
qui ne bouge pas ou qui ne change pas
- Hindiहिन्दी
स्थिर
न हिलने वाला या न बदलने वाला
- ItalianItaliano
Fermo, immobile
che non si muove o non cambia
- PortuguesePortuguês
Parado
que não se move ou não muda
- RussianРусский
неподвижный, стационарный
не движется или не меняется
- Urduاردو
جامد، ساکن
Not moving or not changing.
- Chinese中文
静止的
不移动或不改变
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Frequently asked questions about Stationary
What does Stationary mean?
not moving or not changing
What is the definition of Stationary?
Not moving or not intended to be moved.
How do you use Stationary in a sentence?
The car remained **stationary** at the red light.
Can you give another example of Stationary?
Make sure the **stationary** bike is on a flat surface.
What are synonyms for Stationary?
Common alternatives include immobile, still, fixed, set, motionless.
What is the opposite of Stationary?
Opposite meanings include moving, mobile.
What words go with Stationary?
It commonly pairs with stationary object, remain stationary, stationary position.
What are common mistakes when using Stationary?
Confused with 'stationery' (paper supplies) Using it incorrectly as a noun Confusing with 'static' (meaning unchanging)
How do you pronounce Stationary?
US: //ˈsteɪʃəˌneri//, UK: //ˈsteɪʃənəri//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Stationary?
Use 'stationary' to describe things that are still or not in motion. Avoid confusion with 'stationery', which means paper products.
What CEFR level is Stationary?
"Stationary" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.
