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stát

stand
stand


Definitions

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stát
     1. v. to stand
     2. v. to stay on place
     3. v. to stand by, to hold by (za (behind / for / with) + instrumental case)
           My stojíme za náčelníkem. - We stand with the chief.
     4. v. to cost
           Kolik to stojí? - How much does it cost?
     5. v. to be worth
           Za tu námahu to nestojí. - It is not worth the effort.
     6. v. (cs-reflexive, d) to happen
           Jak se to stalo? - How did it happen?
     7. v. (cs-reflexive, d) to become
           Stala se lékařkou, když jí bylo 25. - She became a doctor when she was 25.
     8. n. (politics) state

Pronunciation

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Example Sentences

Nenechávej mě tu stát.
    Don't make me stand here.
Může se to stát znova.
    It can happen again.
Už jsem déle nevydržel stát.
    I could no longer keep standing.
Tohle se musí stát.
    This is what must happen.
Jak se to mohlo stát?
    How could it have happened?



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