stack up

stæk ʌp
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Translation of stack up into German

Phrasal verb

1.

physical arrangement

tr.
arrange objects into a neat pile
tr.
stapeln aufeinanderstapeln schichten
  • She stacked up the books on the shelf.Sie stapelte die Bücher im Regal auf.
2.

accumulation

intr.US
accumulate over time
intr.US
  • The work began to stack up on his desk.Die Arbeit begann, sich auf seinem Schreibtisch anzusammeln.
3.

comparison

intr.
compare in quality or performance
intr.
  • How does this car stack up against the competition?Wie schneidet dieses Auto im Vergleich zur Konkurrenz ab?
4.

logical sense

intr.RareUS
make sense, seem logical
intr.RareUS
  • His alibi doesn't stack up under scrutiny..Sein Alibi ergibt keinen Sinn unter Überprüfung
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Expressions with stack up: examples in English and translations in German

sich messen mit
vergleichen mit
How does this car stack up against the competition?
Rechnungen stapeln
Schulden anhäufen
If you don't pay on time, you'll stack up bills quickly.

Synonyms and analogies of stack up in English

Examples of stack up in a sentence

  • He stacked up the logs for the fire.
  • Emails started to stack up in her inbox.
  • Unpaid bills can stack up quickly if ignored.
  • Let's see how these two phones stack up.
  • The new model stacks up well against its rivals.
  • The story just doesn't stack up.

Translations of "stack up" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
stapelnv.

The dishes will stack up if you don't wash them after every meal.

Das Geschirr wird sich stapeln, wenn du es nicht nach jeder Mahlzeit abwäschst.

The laundry can stack up if you wait too long between wash days.

Die Wäsche kann sich stapeln, wenn man zu lange zwischen den Waschtagen wartet.

abschneidenv.

When assessing the offers, we should see how they stack up against each other.

Bei der Bewertung der Angebote sollten wir sehen, wie sie im Vergleich zueinander abschneiden.

Check out how almond nutrients stack up to other tree nuts.

Hier sehen Sie, wie Mandeln im Vergleich zu anderen Nüssen abschneiden.

mithaltenv.

Even the smallest details matter if we want to stack up.

Selbst die kleinsten Details zählen, wenn wir mithalten wollen.

She hoped her performance would stack up against the competition.

Sie hoffte, dass ihre Leistung mit der Konkurrenz mithalten könnte.

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Other translations for stack up:

  • vergleichenv.
  • schichtenv.
  • aufeinanderstapelnv.
  • aufstapelnv.

stack up: Examples and translations in context

We currently stack up to a height of twelve metres.

Wir stapeln jetzt in der Höhe von bis zu zwölf Metern.

Forgotten paperwork tends to stack up when you're busy with other priorities.

Vergessene Unterlagen neigen dazu, sich zu stapeln, wenn man mit anderen Prioritäten beschäftigt ist.

Then, see how you stack up against other players.

Dann sehen Sie, wie Sie sich gegen andere Spieler stapeln.

In addition, you can easily stack up to four chairs.

Ergänzend dazu lassen sich bis zu vier Stühle mühelos übereinander stapeln.

Personnel files are starting to stack up on your desk.

Die Personalakten beginnen sich auf deinem Schreibtisch zu stapeln.

And we stack up on a lot of these.

Und wir stapeln sich auf eine Menge von diesen.

Things stack up quickly with more pins.

Dinge stapeln sich schnell mit mehreren Stiften.

Unlock your full results to find out how you stack up.

Erfassen Sie alle Ihre Ergebnisse, um zu sehen, wie Sie abschneiden.

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