Noun
der Stand
Pronunciation: /ʃtant/
standing, state, status, position, situation
The German noun Stand means standing, state, status, position, situation in English.
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rank #264
plural Stände
All meanings of Stand
Noun
- standing, state, status, position, situation
- class, stratum (group of people with a certain social status)
- estate
- booth, stand
Stand in a German sentence
Niemand kann mit Sicherheit sagen, wie es zu diesem ungünstigen Stand der Dinge kam.
No one can say for sure how this awkward state of affairs came about.
Forms of Stand
singular
der Stand
plural
die Stände
Stand in the four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Stand
Accusativeden Stand
Dativedem Stand
Genitivedes Standes
Plural
Nominativedie Stände
Accusativedie Stände
Dativeden Ständen
Genitiveder Stände