English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

stand in Spanish

stand in Spanish is postura, posición, atril — stand means to be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.

stand in Spanish

postura
noun
A defensive position or effort.
posición
noun
A resolute, unwavering position; firm opinion; action for a purpose in the face of opposition.
postura
noun
A resolute, unwavering position; firm opinion; action for a purpose in the face of opposition.
atril
noun
A device to hold something upright or aloft.
curul
noun
The platform on which a witness testifies in court; the witness stand or witness box.
escaño
noun
The platform on which a witness testifies in court; the witness stand or witness box.
estrado
noun
The platform on which a witness testifies in court; the witness stand or witness box.
puesto
noun
A small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.
stand
noun
A small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.
caseta
noun
A small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.
friquitín
noun
A small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.
estar de pie
verb
(intransitive, copulative) To support oneself on the feet in an erect position.
estar parado
verb
(intransitive, copulative) To support oneself on the feet in an erect position.
levantarse
verb
(intransitive) To rise to one’s feet; to stand up.
pararse
verb
(intransitive) To rise to one’s feet; to stand up.
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.
poner
verb
(intransitive, copulative) To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition.
mantener
verb
permanecer
verb
soportar
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.
pasar
verb
(intransitive, copulative, obsolete) To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist.

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.

Similar words in Spanish

Common Spanish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "stand" in Spanish?

"stand" in Spanish is postura, posición, atril. 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 Spanish, "stand" is postura, posición, atril.

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

Yes — Spanish has 21 translations listed for "stand": postura, posición, atril, curul, escaño, estrado.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.