 | English  | German |  |
 | déclassée {adj} [rare.: of a woman, having lost social standing] | heruntergekommen [ugs.] |  |
 | herald. statant {adj} [upright standing posture of heraldic animals in crests] | stehend [Aufrechtstellung von Wappentieren in Wappen] |  |
 | surrounding {adj} [attr.] [standing around] | umherstehend |  |
| Verbs |
 | to stop [remain standing] | 132 stoppen [stehen bleiben] |  |
 | agr. meteo. to lodge sth. [of wind or rain: flatten a standing crop, etc.] | 19 etw. flachlegen [Wind oder Regen: Getreide, Gras etc.] |  |
 | agr. meteo. to lodge sth. [of wind or rain: flatten a standing crop, etc.] | 10 etw.Akk. umlegen [Wind oder Regen: Getreide, Gras etc.] |  |
 | to obtain sth. [esp. knowledge, social standing etc.] | sichDat. etw.Akk. erwerben [Wissen, Reputation etc.] |  |
 | to surround sb./sth. [while standing] | jdn./etw. umstehen [stehend umgeben] |  |
| Nouns |
 | cane [stick for aid in walking or standing] | 1431 Stock {m} |  |
 | peer [person of the same rank or standing] | 623 Ebenbürtiger {m} |  |
 | peer [person of the same rank or standing] | 97 Gleichstehender {m} |  |
 | peer [female person of the same rank or standing] | 44 Ebenbürtige {f} |  |
 | peer [person of the same rank or standing] | 34 Standesgenosse {m} [veraltet] |  |
 | comm. film market. standee [self-standing display] | 26 Aufsteller {m} [mit Werbung] |  |
 | jobs naut. oldster [Br.] [midshipman of four years' standing in the British navy] | 5 [ein schon vier Jahre dienender Seekadett der British Navy] |  |
 | gastr. [a liter of beer which is consumed while standing in an aisle as opposed to at a table, e.g. at Oktoberfest] | Stehmaß {f} |  |
 | [cafe where coffee and pastries are consumed standing up] | Stehcafé {n} |  |
 | [firm, hotel or restaurant with a long-standing tradition] | Traditionshaus {n} |  |
 | hist. jobs [sb. standing at a street corner, waiting for odd jobs to do] | Eckensteher {m} |  |
 | educ. [Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs of the Länder in the Federal Republic of Germany] | Ständige Konferenz {f} der Kultusminister der Länder in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland [Kultusministerkonferenz] |  |
 | [the way something or somebody is standing] | Standart {f} [Art, wie etwas oder jemand steht] |  |
 | games sports klootschieten [standing-style ball shooting, played along the coast and borders of North Germany] | Klootschießen {n} [nordd.] [eine Art Eisschießen] |  |
 | peer [female person of the same rank or standing] | Standesgenossin {f} [veraltet] |  |
 | furn. washstand [dated] [free standing, not connected to plumbing] | Waschgestell {n} [veraltet] |  |
| 2 Words: Verbs |
 | to be stood [coll.] [to be standing] | stehen |  |
 | to stay up [e.g. trousers on sb. standing; voice in a sentence] | oben bleiben [z. B. Hose bei jdm., der steht; Stimme in einem Satz] |  |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
 | archi. hist. cloth hall [cloth-traders' hall] [free-standing guildhall] | Gewandhaus {n} |  |
 | conference member [here: member of a standing conference] | Mitglied {n} einer Konferenz |  |
 | isolated tree [standing by itself] | Einzelbaum {m} |  |
 | mil. weapons offhand (position) [also: offhand standing position] | Stehendanschlag {m} |  |
 | pillar box [Br.] [free-standing postbox] | Postkasten {m} |  |
 | ponding water [standing water] | stehendes Wasser {n} |  |
 | audio phys. pressure antinode [of a standing wave] | Druckbauch {m} [einer stehenden Welle] |  |
 | gastr. prime rib [coll. for: standing rib roast] | Hohe Rippe {f} |  |
 | esot. mus. resting bell [less common for: standing bell] | Klangschale {f} |  |
 | mil. weapons standing position [also: offhand standing position] | Stehendanschlag {m} |  |
 | furn. wash basin [dated] [free standing, not connected to plumbing] | Waschgestell {n} [veraltet] |  |
| 3 Words: Others |
 | All seats sold. <SRO> [abbreviation is for: standing-room only] | Alle Sitze sind verkauft. |  |
 | art Unverified in the round {adj} [postpos.] [of a sculpture: standing free with all sides shown] | allansichtig [bei einer Skulptur: von allen Seiten betrachtbar] |  |
| 3 Words: Verbs |
 | to stand on tiptoe [be standing on tiptoes] | auf (den) Zehenspitzen stehen |  |
 | to uncross one's legs [when standing or sitting] | die / seine Beine wieder nebeneinander stellen [alt] |  |
 | to uncross one's legs [when standing or sitting] | die / seine Beine wieder nebeneinanderstellen |  |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
 | man of quality [standing, status] | Mann {m} von Rang |  |
| 4 Words: Verbs |
 | to sit below the salt [idiom] [be of lower social standing or worth] | beim Fußvolk sitzen [Redewendung] [von Personen: nicht wichtig sein] |  |
| 5+ Words: Verbs |
 | zool. to stand (upright) on their back legs [be standing, e.g. hares] | auf den / ihren Hinterläufen stehen [z. B. Hasen] |  |
 | zool. to stand (upright) on their back legs [to take a standing position, e.g. hares] | sichAkk. auf die / ihre Hinterläufe stellen [z. B. Hasen] |  |
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