stead

stɛd
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Translation of stead into German

Noun

1.

successor's role

the position or function taken by a successor
  • He took his father's stead in the company.Er übernahm die Stelle seines Vaters im Unternehmen.
2.

location

Dated
place or spot in general
Dated
  • He chose a stead by the river.Er wählte eine Stelle am Fluss.
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Expressions with stead: examples in English and translations in German

sehr zugute
von Vorteil
Her language skills stood her in good stead during the trip.
stellvertretend
vertretungsweise
She attended the meeting in his stead.
zugutekommen
Her language skills will stand her in good stead.
an seiner Stelle
anstelle
She accepted the award in his stead.
anstelle von ihm
an seiner Stelle
He sent his assistant in his stead.

Synonyms and analogies of stead in English

Examples of stead in a sentence

  • In his brother's stead, he accepted the award.
  • They found a stead for the picnic under the oak tree.
  • The stead was perfect for building a small cabin.

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

Noun
dieStellenf.

Many spectacular palaces collapsed, but new ones were built in their stead.

Viele spektakuläre Paläste stürzten ein, aber an ihrer Stelle wurden Neue gebaut.

Topple him from his bloody throne, and rule in his stead.

Ihn von seinem blutigen Thron stürzen und an seiner Stelle herrschen.

dieStattnf.

In stead of a balcony we had a roofterras with table and deckchairs.

Statt eines Balkons hatten wir eine richtige Dachterrasse mit Tisch und Liegen.

But to act in My stead and supply for their needs.

Sondern an Meiner Statt zu handeln und für ihre Bedürfnisse zu sorgen.

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Other translations for stead:

  • Platznm.
  • Nutzennm.
  • Rollenf.
  • Stättenf.

stead: Examples and translations in context

But in his stead the whole milieu disclaims this reproach polyphonically and vehemently.

Doch an seiner Stelle dementiert das ganze Umfeld vielstimmig und vehement diesen Vorwurf.

But in his stead, you lassies made a wise decision.

Aber an seiner Stelle traft ihr Mädels eine weise Entscheidung.

In one's stead, her friend took responsibility for the group project.

Ihr Freund übernahm die Verantwortung für das Gruppenprojekt an ihrer Stelle.

I think that in my stead, I see a stranger's face.

Denke ich, dass ich an meiner Stelle das Gesicht eines Fremden sehe.

In his stead, she was deputised to make the important decisions.

An seiner Stelle wurde sie beauftragt, die wichtigen Entscheidungen zu treffen.

Unless you can convince her to accept something else in her stead.

Oder du überzeugst sie, statt ihrer etwas anderes anzunehmen.

It is my duty to protect the people in my father's stead.

Es ist meine Pflicht, unsere Untertanen an Vaters statt zu beschützen.

If you can't come, send someone in your stead.

Wenn Sie nicht kommen können, schicken Sie jemand anderen an Ihrer statt.

See also:

in his steadin good steadin someone's stead
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