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Stand: how to say it, spell it and use it

stand

/stænd/

Short answer

The English word stand is pronounced /stænd/. It is spelled S-T-A-N-D and has 5 letters. The -ing form is standing and the past form is stood.

Example sentence

We stand in a line.

Key facts

English
stand
Pronunciation
/stænd/
-ing form
standing
Past form
stood
Spelling
S-T-A-N-D
Number of letters
5
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How do you pronounce stand?

Stand is pronounced /stænd/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.

How do you spell stand?

Stand is spelled S-T-A-N-D. It has 5 letters.

What is the past form of stand?

The past form of stand is stood. The -ing form is standing.

How do you use stand in a sentence?

For example: We stand in a line.

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