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
A defensive position or effort.
posição
A resolute, unwavering position; firm opinion; action for a purpose in the face of opposition.
posto
A resolute, unwavering position; firm opinion; action for a purpose in the face of opposition.
amparo
A device to hold something upright or aloft.
apoio
A device to hold something upright or aloft.
encosto
A device to hold something upright or aloft.
pedestal
A device to hold something upright or aloft.
suporte
A device to hold something upright or aloft.
estande
A small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.
barraca
A small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.
barraquinha
A small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.
estar em pé
(intransitive, copulative) To support oneself on the feet in an erect position.
ficar em pé
(intransitive) To rise to one’s feet; to stand up.
levantar
(intransitive) To rise to one’s feet; to stand up.
candidatar-se
(intransitive, followed by to + infinitive) To be positioned to gain or lose.
ficar parado
(intransitive, followed by to + infinitive) To be positioned to gain or lose.
encostar
(intransitive, copulative) To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition.
erguer
(intransitive, copulative) To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition.
levantar
(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
(intransitive, copulative) To maintain one's ground; to be acquitted; not to fail or yield; to be safe.
suportar
(intransitive, copulative, obsolete) To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist.
tolerar
(intransitive, copulative, obsolete) To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist.
aguentar
(intransitive, copulative, obsolete) To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist.
aguentar
(transitive) To undergo; withstand; hold up.
passar por
(transitive) To undergo; withstand; hold up.
What does "stand" mean?
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verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.
"She stood by the window watching the rain."
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verb To be located or positioned somewhere.
"The old church still stands at the edge of the village."
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verb To tolerate or endure something, usually in the negative.
"I can't stand the sound of nails on a chalkboard."
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verb To remain valid or in effect.
"The court's ruling still stands despite the appeal."
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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.
- A tall oak tree stands in the middle of the field.
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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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