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stellen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • put verb To move something into a particular place or position.
  • stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.
  • suppose verb To assume or believe something without full proof.

Senses

stellen is used for these senses in English:

  • put To physically place (something or someone somewhere).
  • put To express (something in a certain manner).
  • stand (intransitive, copulative) To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition.
  • stand up (transitive) To bring something up and set it into a standing position; to set something up.
  • suppose (transitive, intransitive) To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe.

put — full definition

  1. verb To move something into a particular place or position.
  2. verb To express something in a particular way.
  3. verb To bring someone or something into a certain state or condition.
  4. verb To estimate or calculate roughly.
  5. noun In finance, an option giving the holder the right to sell an asset at a set price.

stand — full definition

  1. verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.
  2. verb To be located or positioned somewhere.
  3. verb To tolerate or endure something, usually in the negative.
  4. verb To remain valid or in effect.
  5. verb To be a candidate in an election.

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