To Stand

Stand (istend)

Definition:

To stand means to have or maintain an upright position, supported by one's feet. It can also mean to be in a particular place, state, or condition. Figuratively, it means to tolerate or endure something, or to have a particular opinion or belief. The past tense of the verb is stood.

Aplicação em frases:

• Afirmativa (ficar em pé): Please stand when the national anthem is played.
• Negativa (suportar): I can't stand the cold weather.
• Interrogativa (opinião): Where do you stand on this issue?
• Afirmativa no passado (ficar em pé): He stood on the balcony for an hour.

Sinônimos: remain, be positioned, endure, tolerate, hold (an opinion)