Meaning

5 senses
  1. To substitute for; to replace

    Ersatzmann sein, Ersatzfrau sein, für jemanden die Vertretung haben

    be a substitute

  2. To substitute for; to replace

    To serve as an understudy.

  3. To make one of a party in a bet or other speculation.

  4. To take a side in a dispute.

  5. (archaic, slang, transitive)To cost (an amount).

    That coat stands me in four dollars.

Examples

712 sentences
  1. Tom is standing in the corner.

    Том стоїть в кутку.

    ruТом стоит в углу.

    deTom steht in der Ecke.

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  2. Tom didn't want to stand in line.

    Том не хотів стояти в черзі.

    deTom wollte nicht anstehen.

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  3. Do I have to stand in line?

    Я повинен чекати у черзі?

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  4. Tom didn't need to stand in line.

    Том не мусив стояти у черзі.

    ruТому не нужно было стоять в очереди.

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  5. Tom didn't have to stand in line.

    Том не мусив стояти в черзі.

    ruТому не пришлось стоять в очереди.

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Translations

5 languages
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By meaning 1
to substitute for:

Forms

stands in, standing in, stood in, stood in
Base formstand in · to stand in
3rd person singularstands in
Present participlestanding in
Past simplestood in
Past participlestood in

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theystand in
he, she, itstands in

Past simpleLesson

all personsstood in

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave stood in
he, she, ithas stood in

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill stand in

Phrasal verbs

15 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedstand-in

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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