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stand in Portuguese

stand in Portuguese is posto, posição, amparo — stand means to be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.

stand in Portuguese

posto
noun
A defensive position or effort.
posição
noun
A resolute, unwavering position; firm opinion; action for a purpose in the face of opposition.
posto
noun
A resolute, unwavering position; firm opinion; action for a purpose in the face of opposition.
amparo
noun
A device to hold something upright or aloft.
apoio
noun
A device to hold something upright or aloft.
encosto
noun
A device to hold something upright or aloft.
pedestal
noun
A device to hold something upright or aloft.
suporte
noun
A device to hold something upright or aloft.
estande
noun
A small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.
barraca
noun
A small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.
barraquinha
noun
A small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.
estar em pé
verb
(intransitive, copulative) To support oneself on the feet in an erect position.
ficar em pé
verb
(intransitive) To rise to one’s feet; to stand up.
levantar
verb
(intransitive) To rise to one’s feet; to stand up.
candidatar-se
verb
(intransitive, followed by to + infinitive) To be positioned to gain or lose.
ficar parado
verb
(intransitive, followed by to + infinitive) To be positioned to gain or lose.
encostar
verb
(intransitive, copulative) To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition.
erguer
verb
(intransitive, copulative) To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition.
levantar
verb
(intransitive, copulative) To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition.
ficar parado
verb
(intransitive, copulative) To maintain one's ground; to be acquitted; not to fail or yield; to be safe.
suportar
verb
(intransitive, copulative, obsolete) To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist.
tolerar
verb
(intransitive, copulative, obsolete) To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist.
aguentar
verb
(intransitive, copulative, obsolete) To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist.
aguentar
verb
(transitive) To undergo; withstand; hold up.
passar por
verb
(transitive) To undergo; withstand; hold up.

What does "stand" mean?

  1. verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.
    "She stood by the window watching the rain."
  2. verb To be located or positioned somewhere.
    "The old church still stands at the edge of the village."
  3. verb To tolerate or endure something, usually in the negative.
    "I can't stand the sound of nails on a chalkboard."
  4. verb To remain valid or in effect.
    "The court's ruling still stands despite the appeal."

stand in a sentence

  • She stood by the window watching the rain.
  • He stood up to give his seat to the elderly passenger.
  • The old church still stands at the edge of the village.
  • I can't stand the sound of nails on a chalkboard.

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Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "stand" in Portuguese?

"stand" in Portuguese is posto, posição, amparo. stand means: To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.

How do you use "stand" in a sentence?

Example: "She stood by the window watching the rain." In Portuguese, "stand" is posto, posição, amparo.

Are there other ways to say "stand" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 21 translations listed for "stand": posto, posição, amparo, apoio, encosto, pedestal.

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