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to stand for
01
representar, simbolizar
to convey a particular meaning, either explicitly or implicitly
Transitive: to stand for a concept or belief
información gramatical
composición morfológica
frasal
verbo de estado
regular
inseparable
partícula
for
verbo base
stand
presente
stand for
3.ª persona singular
stands for
participio presente
standing for
pretérito simple
stood for
participio pasado
stood for
Ejemplos
The flag's colors and symbols proudly stand for the values of the nation.
Los colores y símbolos de la bandera representan con orgullo los valores de la nación.
02
representar
to represent something in the form of an abbreviation or symbol
Transitive: to stand for a word or expression
Ejemplos
The acronym 'NASA' stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
El acrónimo 'NASA' significa National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
03
tolerar, aguantar
to endure a particular behavior, action, or situation
Transitive: to stand for a particular behavior or action
Ejemplos
Citizens should not stand for corruption in their government and should demand accountability.
Los ciudadanos no deberían tolerar la corrupción en su gobierno y deberían exigir responsabilidades.
04
representar, simbolizar
to act as a substitute for something, taking its place or being equivalent to it
Transitive: to stand for sth
Ejemplos
The acronym stands for a complex scientific concept that is crucial for the research.
El acrónimo representa un concepto científico complejo que es crucial para la investigación.
05
presentarse, postularse
to participate in an election, trying to be chosen for an official role or become a member of an organization
Transitive: to stand for an election or a position
Ejemplos
The passionate activist decided to stand for election, hoping to bring about positive change in the community.
El apasionado activista decidió presentarse a las elecciones, con la esperanza de lograr un cambio positivo en la comunidad.
