Rester actif
To stay active
Language note: A lifestyle phrase emphasizing continuous activity, especially in older age.
Culture note: Physical activity, such as walking or cycling, is integral to the French way of life.
Context: As the conversation winds down, emphasize the importance of staying active.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Rester
[res-tay]
To stay
To remain in a certain state or condition.
Pour une bonne santé, il est important de rester actif.
For good health, it's important to stay active.
actif
[ahk-teef]
active
Engaged in action; not idle.
Elle essaye de rester actif en faisant du sport chaque jour.
She tries to stay active by exercising every day.
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