stehend
German, adjective[ˈʃteːənt]
stehend is spelled S-T-E-H-E-N-D (7 letters) and appears 4.9 times per million words in written German, the 12,471st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Stehend is a German adjective meaning “standing, waiting” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of stehen.
What does stehend mean in English?
adjective
- 1
standing, waiting
- 2
stationary
- 3
stagnant
verb
- 1
present participle of stehen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Partizip Präsens des Verbs stehen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of stehend
- stehender masculine nominative singular
- stehende feminine nominative singular
- stehendes neuter nominative singular
- stehenden genitive masculine singular
- stehendem dative masculine singular
- der stehende definite includes-article masculine
- die stehende definite feminine includes-article
- das stehende definite includes-article neuter
- die stehenden definite includes-article nominative
- des stehenden definite genitive includes-article
- der stehenden definite feminine genitive
- dem stehenden dative definite includes-article
- den stehenden dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce stehend?
- [ˈʃteːənt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to stehend
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is stehend in German?
stehend appears 4.9 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).