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The Dutch word for to stand is
staan





to stand



Translations for to stand and their definitions


staan
     1. v. (intransitive) to stand, to be upright
     2. v. (intransitive) to be, to be placed or located
           In Holland staat een huis.
             In Holland there is a house.
     3. v. (intransitive with te) and another verb Used as an alternative to zijn + aan het to form a continuous aspect. Although it carries an implication of standing, this is vague and is not strictly required
           Wat sta jij daar te koken?
             What are you cooking there?
     4. v. to say, to indicate in a written form
           In de grondwet staat precies wie de macht heeft in een land en hoe hij of zij die moet gebruiken.
             In the constitution it says exactly who's in power in a country and how he or she must use this power.


opstaan
     1. v. to stand up
     2. v. to get up, to rise
     3. v. to be on, to be cooking
     4. v. to be on, to be playing (music)


statief
     1. n. A tripod serving as an optic - or other device's three-legged stand or mount



stand
     1. n. posture, position, bearing
     2. n. rank, standing, station; class
     3. n. score (of a game, match)
     4. n. stand (small building or booth)


verdragen
     1. v. to tolerate
     2. v. to endure, bear
     3. n. Plural form of verdrag


positie
     1. n. position


standplaats
     1. n. stand (a designated spot where someone or something may stand or wait, e.g. for a bus)


stellen
     1. v. to position; place
     2. v. to state, to put forward
     3. v. (passive) gesteld zijn op: to feel affection for
     4. v. (zich stellen) to take one's stand
     5. v. (chemistry) to standardize a solution by titration
     6. n. Plural form of stel


bosschage
     1. copse


doorstaan
     1. v. to endure, to weather, to withstand
     2. Participle. past participle of doorstaan


neerzetten
     1. v. to set down, deposit, put down


weerstaan
     1. v. To resist, withstand.
     2. Participle. past participle of weerstaan


kraam
     1. n. stall


uitstaan
     1. v. to endure, tolerate
     2. v. (money) to be outstanding, to be owing


standpunt
     1. n. standpoint; point of view



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