Stand

From Middle High German stant, from Old High German *stant (attested in Old High German firstant, urstant), from Proto-West Germanic *stand. Cognate with English stand.

• IPA^(key): /ʃtant/

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• Rhymes: -ant

Stand m (strong, genitive Standes or Stands, plural Stände, diminutive Ständchen n)

1. standing, state, status, position, situation

   Im Stande sein...zu ― to be able to.

   jemandem in den Stand setzen,...zu ― to enable someone to.

   Geld setzt einen in den Stand, alles zu kaufen ― Money enables you to buy anything.

2. estate
3. booth, stand
4. (Switzerland) canton (state of Switzerland)

   Synonym: Kanton

• ständig
• Stand der Technik

• Abstand, Adelsstand, Anstand, Aufstand, Ausstand, Beobachtungsstand, Familienstand, Ritterstand, Rückstand, Ruhestand, Stillstand, Widerstand
• Standbein, Standbild, standhaft, Standort, Standpunkt, Standing

• → Danish: stand (semantic loan)
• → Hungarian: stand
• → Macedonian: штанд (štand)
• → Norwegian Nynorsk: stand
• → Serbo-Croatian: шта̏нд / štȁnd

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From Old High German stand.

• IPA^(key): /ʃtɑnt/

  Rhymes: -ɑnt

Stand m (plural Stänn)

1. stand, stall
2. level, position (e.g. in a hierarchy)
3. stage, phase (e.g. of a project)
4. score (in a game)