Usage examples of "stands for" in English with translation to German

<>
Do you know what UNESCO stands for? Wissen Sie was UNESCO bedeutet?
What does USB stand for? Was bedeutet USB?
"What does U.F.O. stand for?" "It means Unidentified Flying Object, I guess." "Wofür steht 'Ufo'?" — "Ich glaube, es bedeutet 'unbekanntes Flugobjekt'."
The sign '&' stands for 'and'. Das Symbol '&' steht für 'und'.
UN stands for United Nations. UN steht für die Vereinten Nationen.
WHO stands for World Health Organization. WHO steht für Weltgesundheitsorganisation.
This symbol stands for strength and integrity. Dieses Symbol steht für Stärke und Rechtschaffenheit.
The symbol "X" usually stands for an unknown quantity in mathematics. Das Zeichen X repräsentiert in der Mathematik meist eine unbekannte Größe.
Green stands for hope. Grün steht für die Hoffnung.
This meal would be enough for three. Diese Mahlzeit ist genug für drei Personen.
She stands out from the rest. Sie fällt vor dem Rest auf.
Please wait here for a while. Bitte warte hier ein wenig.
Our school stands in the village. Unsere Schule steht im Dorf.
Economic development is important for Africa. Die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung ist wichtig für Afrika.
This is how it stands. Das ist der Stand der Dinge.
We must make up for lost time. Wir müssen die verlorene Zeit aufholen.
His house stands on the hill-side and commands a splendid view. Sein Haus liegt an einem Berghang, und die Aussicht ist fantastisch.
It is difficult for me to pronounce the word. Es fällt mir schwer, das Wort auszusprechen.
Your name stands first on my list. Dein Name steht als erster auf der Liste.
Two hundred fifty kilograms is an extraordinary weight even for a sumo wrestler. Zweihunderfünfzig Kilogramm sind sogar für einen Sumoringer ein außergewöhnliches Gewicht.
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!