The Dutch word for to stand is
staan
Dutch Definition
| stand | |
| 1. staan | |
| 2. opstaan | |
| 3. verdragen, uitstaan |
Translations for stand and their definitions
| staander | |
| 1. n-m. support beam | |
| 2. n-m. standard, stand (vertical support of any kind) |
| staan |  © | |
| 1. v. to stand, to be upright | ||
| Dus ik stond gisteren in de supermarkt en toen... - So I was standing in supermarket yesterday and then... | ||
| 2. v. to be, to be placed or located | ||
| In Holland staat een huis. - In Holland there is a house. | ||
| 3. v. (auxiliary) Forms a continuous aspect. Although it carries an implication of standing, this is vague and is not strictly required or emphasized. | ||
| Wat sta jij daar te koken? - What are you cooking there? | ||
| 4. v. to be present, have a stand or location | ||
| 5. v. to say, to be written, to be said (to be indicated in written form) | ||
| In de grondwet staat dat het kabinet verantwoordelijk is voor het beleid en de koning onschendbaar is. - In the constitution it says that the cabinet is responsible for governance and that the | ||
| 6. v. to suit, fit, befit (of clothing) | ||
| Het staat je goed! - It suits you! | ||
| 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-n. A tripod serving as an optic - or other device's three-legged stand or mount |
| sokkel | |
| 1. n-m. pedestal, base |
| stand | |
| 1. n-m. posture, position, bearing | |
| 2. n-m. rank, standing, station; class | |
| 3. n-m. score (of a game, match) | |
| 4. n-m. stand (small building or booth) |
| verdragen | |
| 1. v. to tolerate | |
| 2. v. to endure, bear | |
| 3. Participle. past participle of verdragen | |
| 4. n. plural of verdrag |
| positie | |
| 1. n-f. position, posture | |
| 2. n-f. (military) position | |
| 3. n-f. post, position, rank | |
| 4. n-f. the state of pregnancy |
| standplaats | |
| 1. n-m. stand (a designated spot where someone or something may stand or wait, e.g. for a bus) |
| stellen | |
| 1. v. to position; place | |
| Ze stelden de meubels opnieuw op in de kamer. - They positioned the furniture again in the room. | |
| De beeldhouwer stelde zijn standbeeld tentoon in het park. - The sculptor placed his statue on display in the park. | |
| 2. v. to state, to put forward (a question or problem) | |
| De leraar stelde een moeilijke vraag. - The teacher stated a difficult question. | |
| Ze stelde het probleem voor aan het team. - She put forward the problem to the team. | |
| Na het college is er gelegenheid om vragen te stellen. - There is an opportunity to ask questions after class. | |
| 3. v. to suppose (commonly as an imperative and followed by a clause beginning with dat) | |
| Stel dat we naar Mars kunnen reizen. - Suppose that we can travel to Mars. | |
| Stel dat ik de loterij win. - Suppose I win the lottery. | |
| 4. v. to take one's stand | |
| De soldaten stelden zich op in formatie. - The soldiers took their stand in formation. | |
| Ze stelde zich op tegen het onrecht. - She took her stand against the injustice. | |
| 5. v. to standardize a solution by titration | |
| De laborant stelde de oplossing op punt door titratie. - The laboratory assistant standardized the solution by titration. | |
| We moeten de zoutoplossing stellen met behulp van titratie. - We need to standardize the saline solution using titration. | |
| 6. n. plural of stel |
| bosschage | |
| 1. copse |
| doorstaan | |
| 1. v. to endure, to weather, to withstand | |
| Veel van de dichtkunst van de oude Grieken heeft de tand des tijds doorstaan. - Much of the poetry of the ancient Greeks has withstood the test of time. | |
| 2. Participle. past participle of doorstaan |
| standpunt | |
| 1. n-n. standpoint; point of view |
| neerzetten | |
| 1. v. to set down, deposit, put down |
| weerstaan | |
| 1. v. to resist, withstand | |
| 2. Participle. past participle of weerstaan |
| kraam | |
| 1. n-f. stall | |
| 2. n-f. childbirth | |
| 3. n-f. (obsolete) childbed |
| uitstaan | |
| 1. v. to endure, tolerate | |
| 2. v. (money) to be outstanding, to be owing | |
| 3. v. to be off (of an electrical device) |
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