stand

/stænd/

verb A1
V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

3rd person singular
stands
past
stood
past participle
stood
gerund
standing

Meaning

  1. estar de pie, pararse

    • He stands near the door.

      Está de pie cerca de la puerta.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Phrasal verbs

  • stand up

    ponerse de pie

    Everyone stands up when the judge enters.

    Todos se ponen de pie cuando entra el juez.

  • stand for

    representar, significar; tolerar

    This symbol stands for peace.

    Este símbolo representa la paz.

  • stand out

    destacar

    Her talent stands out immediately.

    Su talento destaca de inmediato.

  • stand by

    estar listo, apoyar a alguien

    Her friends stand by her through hard times.

    Sus amigos la apoyan en los momentos difíciles.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa stand?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: He ___ near the door.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a stand?

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