How is the word простаивал translated from Russian to English

Долго оставался без дела и без пользы.

Stayed unused for a long time.

phrase
English translation
sat idle

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  • Станок простаивал годами. The machine sat idle for years.

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How is “простаивал” translated from Russian?
“простаивал” translates into English as “sat idle”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “простаивал” mean?
Meaning of “простаивал”: Долго оставался без дела и без пользы. In English — “sat idle”.
What part of speech is “простаивал”?
“простаивал” is a phrase.
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