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stare fermo — meaning in English

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English meaning

stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.

Senses

stare fermo is used for these senses in English:

stand (intransitive, followed by to + infinitive) To be positioned to gain or lose.
stand (intransitive, copulative) To maintain one's ground; to be acquitted; not to fail or yield; to be safe.

stand — full definition

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

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Italian words

in piedi sostegno appoggio leggio banco dei testimoni sbarra stand sala d'aspetto alzarsi elevarsi ergersi stare in piedi