Usage examples of "stood" in English with translation to German

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He stood on his right. Er bestand auf seinem Recht.

He stood aloof from her. Er hielt sich von ihr fern.

Her beauty stood out in our class. Ihre Schönheit stach in unserer Klasse hervor.

They stood up for what was right. Sie traten für das ein, was richtig war.

He stood up for what was right. Er trat für das ein, was richtig war.

The students stood waiting for a bus. Die Schüler warteten auf einen Bus.

She stood up for what was right. Sie trat für das ein, was richtig war.

We stood face to face with death. Wir befanden uns im Angesicht des Todes.

The bright red flowers stood out among the greens. Die strahlend roten Blumen stachen aus dem Grün hervor.

He stood out because he was wearing a suit. Er fiel auf, weil er einen Anzug trug.

He stood me up; I waited all evening for him! Er hat mich sitzen lassen; ich habe den ganzen Abend auf ihn gewartet!

Mary stood as still as a statue when she saw the snake. Mary erstarrte, als sie die Schlange sah.

Tom, back ten words, couldn't see very well this one. Mary, who stood closer, described it to him. Tom, der zehn Worte zurücklag, hatte keine gute Sicht aufs Wort. Mary, die näher dran war, beschrieb es ihm.

Mary argued that Tom stood three words ahead of her, although when he turned back, he saw that, between she and he, there were only two. Mary behauptete, dass Tom drei Worte vor ihr sei, obwohl er, als er sich umdrehte, sah, dass zwischen ihr und ihm nur zwei lagen.

I am honored to be in the timeless city of Cairo, and to be hosted by two remarkable institutions. For over a thousand years, Al-Azhar has stood as a beacon of Islamic learning, and for over a century, Cairo University has been a source of Egypt's advancement. Ich fühle mich geehrt, in der zeitlosen Stadt Kairo zu sein und von zwei bemerkenswerten Institutionen empfangen zu werden. Seit über 1000 Jahren ist Al-Azhar ein Leuchtturm des islamischen Lernens, und seit über einem Jahrhundert ist die Universität von Kairo eine Quelle des Fortschritt Ägyptens.

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