English-German translation for "stand to"

"stand to" German translation

stand to
intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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  • die Posten (im Graben) beziehen
    stand to military term | Militär, militärischMIL take position
    stand to military term | Militär, militärischMIL take position
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  • sich bereithalten
    stand to sports | SportSPORT get ready
    stand to sports | SportSPORT get ready
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  • sich dranhalten
    stand to get move on, esp when eating obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    stand to get move on, esp when eating obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
stand to
transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • stehen zu, bleiben bei
    stand to promise, word of honour
    stand to promise, word of honour
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  • in Bereitschaft versetzen
    stand to military term | Militär, militärischMIL
    stand to military term | Militär, militärischMIL
stand to
transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • zu (jemandem) haltenor | oder od stehen
    stand to sb: stick by
    stand to sb: stick by
  • (jemandem) beistehen
    stand to
    stand to
  • stehen zu
    stand to promise: hold to
    stand to promise: hold to
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  • to stand to one’s guns (or | oderod colo[u]rs) hold firm: to opinionet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    to stand to one’s guns (or | oderod colo[u]rs) hold firm: to opinionet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • to stand to one’s guns (or | oderod colo[u]rs) military term | Militär, militärischMIL
    to stand to one’s guns (or | oderod colo[u]rs) military term | Militär, militärischMIL
  • to stand to one’s oars
    sich (kräftig) in die Riemen legen
    to stand to one’s oars
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