standing

ˈstændɪŋ
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Translation of standing into German,

Adjective

1.

posture

performed from an erect position
stehend aufrecht stehend ausgeführt
  • He gave a standing ovation.Er gab eine stehende Ovation.
2.

permanent

not transitory, lasting
  • She has a standing invitation to visit.Sie hat eine dauerhafte Einladung zu besuchen.
3.

valid

remaining in force or status
bestehend gültig fortdauernd
  • The standing order is still in effect.Die bestehende Anordnung ist noch in Kraft.

Noun

1.

reputation

position or reputation in society or a profession
Ansehen Ruf mStellung f
  • His standing in the community is very high.Sein Ansehen in der Gemeinschaft ist sehr hoch.
2.

sports

the position of a team in a league
Platzierung fRang mTabellenstand
  • The team's standing improved after the win.Die Platzierung des Teams verbesserte sich nach dem Sieg.
3.

duration

the length of time something has existed
  • The tradition has a standing of over 100 years.Die Tradition hat eine Beständigkeit von über 100 Jahren.
4.

legal

TECH.
the right to bring a legal action
TECH.
Klagebefugnis Klagerecht Prozessführungsrecht
  • He has standing to sue the company.Er hat Klagebefugnis, um das Unternehmen zu verklagen.
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Expressions with standing: examples in English and translations in German

Running Gag
Dauerwitz
His old car became a standing joke at work.
aufrecht stehen
gerade stehen
Despite the long hike, he was standing tall.
hinter sich lassen
übertreffen
In the race, she left everyone standing.
nur Stehplätze
The concert was standing room only by the time we arrived.
so wahr ich hier stehe
True as I'm standing here, I never touched your phone.
in gutem Ansehen
mit gutem Ruf
She is in good standing with the community.

Synonyms and analogies of standing in English

Examples of standing in a sentence

  • She admired the standing stones in the field.
  • They have a standing order for weekly deliveries.
  • His standing role in the company ensures stability.
  • The standing committee will meet next week.
  • He has a standing invitation to join the club.
  • Standing water filled the abandoned tires.
stand
stænd
stood
Verb
1.

physical position

intr.
be upright on feet without moving
intr.
  • He can stand for hours without getting tired.Er kann stundenlang stehen, ohne müde zu werden.
2.

tolerance

tr.
tolerate or endure something
tr.
  • I can't stand the noise any longer.Ich kann den Lärm nicht länger ertragen.
Noun
1.

support

structure for holding something upright
  • He placed the microphone on the stand.Er stellte das Mikrofon auf den Ständer.
2.

opinions

position or opinion one adopts on an issue
  • Her stand on environmental issues is very strong..Ihr Standpunkt zu Umweltfragen ist sehr stark

Expressions with stand: examples in English and translations in German

aufstehen
sich erheben
He stood up to greet her.
stehen
zusammenstehen
They stand with their team on the field.
auffallen
hervorstechen
Her bright dress made her stand out in the crowd.
nicht ausstehen können
nicht ertragen können
He can't stand being in traffic for hours.
nicht ertragen können
nicht ausstehen können
I cannot stand the noise from the construction.
eine Chance haben
Do you think I stand a chance of winning the competition?

Translations of "standing" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasStehennn.

His feet were killing him after standing at the concert for hours.

Nach stundenlangem Stehen beim Konzert taten ihm die Füße weh.

Ständigenn.

Or more specifically for everyone standing on four legs, or with wings.

Oder genauer gesagt für alle Ständigen auf vier Beinen, oder mit Flügeln.

dasStandingnn.

By anyone's reckoning, her performance yesterday deserved a standing ovation.

Nach allgemeiner Auffassung hätte ihre gestrige Vorstellung eine Standing Ovation verdient.

dasAnsehennn.

His good standing with the board helped him influence important decisions.

Sein Ansehen beim Vorstand half ihm, wichtige Entscheidungen zu beeinflussen.

dieStellungnf.

She learned that pulling her weight would improve her standing in the group.

Sie erkannte, dass ihr Engagement ihre Stellung in der Gruppe verbessern würde.

stehend

A dramatic long shot captured the hero standing alone on the cliff.

Eine dramatische Totale zeigte den Helden allein auf der Klippe stehend.

Adjective
ständigeadj.

These things are a standing indictment against the international community.

Diese Tatsachen stellen eine ständige Anklage gegen die internationale Gemeinschaft dar.

gestandenadj.

I felt totally out of it after standing at the concert for hours.

Ich war fix und fertig, nachdem ich stundenlang beim Konzert gestanden hatte.

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standing: Examples and translations in context

Here we are, standing together to celebrate our hard work.

Gemeinsam stehen wir hier, um unsere harte Arbeit zu feiern.

This young runner leaves experienced athletes standing in every local competition.

Dieser junge Läufer lässt bei jedem lokalen Wettkampf erfahrene Athleten stehen.

Humanity seems to be standing on the edge of an abyss today.

Die Menschheit scheint heute am Rande des Abgrunds zu stehen.

She wrote poems about standing at the end of the earth alone.

Sie schrieb Gedichte darüber, allein am Ende der Welt zu stehen.

With his innovative ideas, he leaves other designers standing every season.

Mit seinen innovativen Ideen lässt er jede Saison andere Designer stehen.

He looked out of gas after the match, barely standing upright anymore.

Nach dem Spiel sah er total kaputt aus und konnte kaum noch stehen.

Photos never do justice to the feeling of standing inside that canyon.

Fotos werden dem Gefühl, in dieser Schlucht zu stehen, niemals gerecht.

His cooking skills leave most local restaurants standing, even on busy nights.

Seine Kochkünste lassen die meisten lokalen Restaurants stehen, selbst an vollen Abenden.

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