stand up
To rise from a lying or sitting positionTo rise from a lying or sitting position.
» You don't need to stand up.
Du brauchst nicht aufzustehen.
Ihr braucht nicht aufzustehen.
Du brauchst nicht extra aufzustehen.
Тобі не потрібно вставати.
Можеш не вставати.
Meaning
10 senses(intransitive)To rise from a lying or sitting position.
Stand up, then sit down again.
aufstehen
встава́тьvstavátʹ, встатьvstatʹ
встава́тиvstaváty, вста́тиvstáty
rise to one's feet
(transitive)To bring something up and set it into a standing position; to set something up.
Laura stood the sofa up on end.
aufstellen
put into an upright position
(idiomatic, transitive)(stand someone up) To avoid a prearranged meeting, especially a date, with (a person) without prior notification; to jilt or shirk.
John stood Laura up at the movie theater.
sitzen lassen, versetzen
динамитьdinamitʹ
(intransitive)To last or endure over a period of time.
(intransitive)To continue to be believable, consistent, or plausible.
(intransitive)To stand immediately behind the wicket so as to catch balls from a slow or spin bowler, and to attempt to stump the batsman.
(transitive)To launch, propel upwards
(US, transitive)To formally activate and commission (a unit, formation, etc.).
To make one's voice heard, to speak up.
(formal, intransitive)To serve in a role during a wedding ceremony.
Will you stand up for me (as my best man) at the wedding?
The bridesmaids will stand up over there during the ceremony.
Examples
651 sentencesYou don't need to stand up.
Тобі не потрібно вставати. — deniko
deDu brauchst nicht aufzustehen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I don't like being stood up.
Мені не подобається, коли мене "кидають" із зустріччю. — deniko
Tom wasn't able to stand up.
Том не міг встати. — deniko
ruТом не смог подняться. — marafon
The teacher told me to stand up.
Учитель сказав мені встати. — anastasishko
ruУчитель сказал мне встать. — Wezel
deDer Lehrer befahl mir, aufzustehen. — Esperantostern
We have to stand up for minority rights.
Ми повинні відстоювати права меншин. — MaxUA
ruМы должны отстаивать права меньшинств. — odexed
deWir müssen uns für Minderheitenrechte einsetzen. — al_ex_an_der
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From Middle English standen up, from Old English standan up; equivalent to stand + up. ComFrom Middle English standen up, from Old English standan up; equivalent to stand + up. Compare Old Norse standa upp.
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Forms
stands up, standing up, stood up, stood upPhrasal verbs
15 phrasal verbs- stand upвстати, вставатиTo rise from a lying or sitting position.
- stand outстирчати, випинатисяTo jut out, protrude (from a surface etc.).
- stand inзамінятиTo substitute for; to replace
- stand downпіти у відставку, іти у відставкуTo wait; to stop pursuing, stop fighting, or relax from a heightened readiness posture.
- stand forмати на увазі, збиратисяTo mean; to symbolize; to represent; especially of an acronym or abbreviation.
- stand byчекати, очікуватиTo wait in expectation of some event; to be ready.
- stand offTo stand some distance apart from something or someone.
- stand onTo continue following the same course.
More 7
- stand backTo maintain distance.
- stand overTo be very watchful of.
- stand aroundTo stand without doing anything; to do nothing productive; to waste time.
- stand withTo back or side with; to support (in reference to literally standing alongside someone to show one's support).
- stand toTo tolerate (something); to be able to withstand (something) stressful that will be ultimately beneficial.
- stand asideTo step sideways to make a space for someone else.
- stand underTo withstand, resist or endure.
Synonyms
10 synonymsWord family
9 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb