staan — meaning in English

English meaning

• be verb To exist or to have a certain identity, quality, or state.
• model noun A small-scale or simplified copy of something, used to represent it.
• say verb To speak words; to express something out loud or in writing.
• stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.

Senses

staan is used for these senses in English:

• be To occupy a place.
• model (transitive) To display an item on one's body for others to see the potential effect on their own bodies, especially in regard to wearing clothing while performing the role of a fashion model.
• model (intransitive) To make a model or models.
• say (transitive) To indicate in a written form.
• there be Of the specified thing: to exist, physically or abstractly.

be — full definition

1. verb To exist or to have a certain identity, quality, or state.
2. verb Used with another verb to form continuing or passive actions.

model — full definition

1. noun A small-scale or simplified copy of something, used to represent it.
2. noun A person hired to display clothing, products, or pose for artwork.
3. noun A particular design, type, or version of a product.
4. adj Serving as an excellent example; exemplary.
5. verb To work as a fashion or artist's model.

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