stand for
stand
stænd
stānd
for
fɔ:r
fawr
/stˈand fɔː/

Definição e significado de "stand for"em inglês

to stand for
[phrase form: stand]
01

representar, simbolizar

to convey a particular meaning, either explicitly or implicitly
Transitive: to stand for a concept or belief
to stand for definition and meaning
informações gramaticais
composição morfológica
frasal
verbo de estado
regular
inseparável
partícula
for
verbo base
stand
presente
stand for
3.ª pessoa do singular
stands for
particípio presente
standing for
pretérito simples
stood for
particípio passado
stood for
Exemplos
The handshake stands for mutual respect and goodwill in many cultures.
O aperto de mão representa respeito mútuo e boa vontade em muitas culturas.
02

representar, significar

to represent something in the form of an abbreviation or symbol
Transitive: to stand for a word or expression
to stand for definition and meaning
Exemplos
' CO2 ' stands for carbon dioxide in scientific terms.
'CO2' significa dióxido de carbono em termos científicos.
03

tolerar, suportar

to endure a particular behavior, action, or situation
Transitive: to stand for a particular behavior or action
Exemplos
The team captain wo n't stand for lack of effort during practices and expects dedication from every player.
O capitão da equipe não tolerará a falta de esforço durante os treinos e espera dedicação de cada jogador.
04

representar, simbolizar

to act as a substitute for something, taking its place or being equivalent to it
Transitive: to stand for sth
Exemplos
On the map, the red dots stand for major cities.
No mapa, os pontos vermelhos representam as principais cidades.
05

candidatar-se, concorrer

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
Exemplos
Recognizing the need for new leadership, she made the bold choice to stand for election as the head of the organization.
Reconhecendo a necessidade de uma nova liderança, ela fez a escolha ousada de se candidatar à eleição como chefe da organização.
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