Sentence examples of "stand for" in English
"What does U.F.O. stand for?" "It means Unidentified Flying Object, I guess."
"Wofür steht 'Ufo'?" — "Ich glaube, es bedeutet 'unbekanntes Flugobjekt'."
The cat is licking the candle stand out of love for the candle.
Zwecks Liebe zur Kerze leckt die Katze am Kerzenständer.
A true German can't stand the French, yet willingly he drinks their wines.
Ein echter deutscher Mann mag keinen Franzosen leiden, doch ihre Weine trinkt er gern.
Economic development is important for Africa.
Die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung ist wichtig für Afrika.
Two hundred fifty kilograms is an extraordinary weight even for a sumo wrestler.
Zweihunderfünfzig Kilogramm sind sogar für einen Sumoringer ein außergewöhnliches Gewicht.
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