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stehen

to stand (be standing), to be (placed upright)

In German

stehen

[ˈʃteːn]
🇬🇧 English
to stand (be standing), to be (placed upright)
🇪🇸 Español
estar de pie, estar colocado (verticalmente)
🇮🇹 Italiano
stare in piedi, essere posizionato (verticalmente)
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Note

'Stehen' is an intransitive verb (to be in an upright position). For the transitive 'to put/place something upright', use 'stellen'.

Example Sentences

1

Der Schrank steht in der Ecke.

The cabinet is standing in the corner.

2

Ich stehe oft am Fenster und schaue hinaus.

I often stand by the window and look out.

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