étal — meaning in English

English meaning

• stall noun A small stand or booth where goods are sold, as in a market.
• stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.

Senses

étal is used for these senses in English:

• stall A bench or table on which small articles of merchandise are exposed for sale.
• stall (countable) A small open-fronted shop, for example in a market, food court, etc.
• stand A small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.

stall — full definition

1. noun A small stand or booth where goods are sold, as in a market.
2. noun A compartment for one animal in a stable or barn.
3. verb To stop making progress, often unintentionally; to come to a standstill.
4. verb To use delaying tactics to put something off.
5. noun The loss of lift in an aircraft when its angle of attack becomes too steep for the airspeed.

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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