stanąć

Meaning

  1. to stand, to stand up (to take a vertical position on one's legs; to begin standing; to step up onto)
  2. to stand, to stand up (to be placed vertically somewhere)
  3. to stand, to stand up (to take on a vertical position)
  4. to stand (to be raised; to be built)
  5. to sit (to take a particular position in the sky)
  6. to stand (to arrive somewhere in some aim)
  7. to stop (to cease moving)
  8. to stop (to cease functioning)
  9. to stand; to be (to find oneself in some situation that requires action) [with przed (+ instrumental) ‘in front of what’],
  10. to stand (to take part in something that requires appearing at a specific place; i.e. on stage) [with do (+ genitive) ‘(on/in)to what’], [with na (+ locative) ‘on what’], [with przy (+ locative) ‘at what’],
  11. (colloquial) to arise; to come (to come to fruition)
  12. to come (i.e. of topics, issues, to be presented to a group of people for discussion)
  13. to freeze (to stop flowing from having the surface freeze over)
  14. (colloquial) to become erect, to stand up (to become erect)
  15. to stand up (to resist)
  16. to concentrate (to gather into a single, more dense mass)
  17. to stop (to cease travelling or moving somewhere for some sort of stay)
  18. to suffice (to be enough, to be valuable enough)
  19. (obsolete) to begin, to start (to start an action)

Frequency

B2
Hyphenated as
sta‧nąć
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsta.nɔɲt͡ɕ/
Etymology

From stać + -nąć, a reanalysis of forms such as stanę. First attested in the 16th century. Compare Kashubian stanąc, Silesian stanōńć, and Slovincian stanõc.

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