Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #2500
Word (Wort)

stünde

Translation (Übersetzung) would stand
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈʃtʏndə]
B2
Verbs
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
verb irregular subjunctive hypothetical Konjunktiv II
stünde is the Konjunktiv II (subjunctive II) form of the verb 'stehen' (to stand). It expresses hypothetical situations, wishes, or polite requests. It's used in conditional sentences (wenn-Sätze) and indirect speech. The form is irregular and derived from the Präteritum stem 'stand'.

stünde - German Verbs - stünde Meaning - stünde Translation - stünde Verbs Examples

stünde is a German Verbs

Learn stünde meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. stünde is classified as a Verb in German grammar.

stünde Examples (Beispiele) in English

stünde examples with English translations. See how to use stünde in sentences. stünde example sentences in English below.

Wenn ich früher aufstünde, wäre ich pünktlicher.
If I got up earlier, I would be more punctual.
Hypothetical conditional sentence
Es stünde besser um die Wirtschaft, wenn die Politik anders handelte.
The economy would be in better shape if politics acted differently.
Hypothetical situation with a condition
Ich wünschte, das Buch stünde noch im Regal.
I wish the book were still on the shelf.
Expressing a wish

stünde Conjugations (Konjugationen)

stünde conjugation (stünde Konjugation) in all German tenses: Präsens (Present), Präteritum (Past), Perfekt (Perfect), Futur I & II, Konjunktiv I & II, and Imperativ (Imperative). Learn how to conjugate stünde with our complete conjugation table below.

Subjunctive II (Konjunktiv II)

ich
stünde
du
stündest
er/sie/es
stünde
wir
stünden
ihr
stündet
sie/Sie
stünden

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stünde Word Family (Wortfamilie)

stünde word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn stünde family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore stünde related words and expand your German vocabulary.

infinitive (Infinitiv)
stehen
Meaning: to stand
Tense: present
Example: Ich stehe hier.
Verb
Präteritum (Präteritum)
stand
Meaning: stood
Tense: past
Example: Gestern stand ich früh auf.
Verb
Perfekt (Perfekt)
hat gestanden
Meaning: has stood
Tense: past
Example: Er hat lange da gestanden.
Verb
Konjunktiv I (Konjunktiv I)
stehe
Meaning: stand (subjunctive)
Tense: present
Example: Man sagt, er stehe da.
Verb

stünde Usage - stünde Collocations - stünde Idioms - stünde Synonyms - stünde Antonyms

stünde Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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stünde Collocations (Kollokationen)

stünde collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn stünde word combinations and how to use stünde with other words naturally.

wenn ich stünde
if I were standing
High frequency
stünde zur Verfügung
would be available
High frequency
stünde im Raum
would be in the room (figuratively: would be under consideration)
Medium frequency
stünde unter Druck
would be under pressure
Medium frequency
stünde zur Debatte
would be up for debate
Medium frequency
stünde im Mittelpunkt
would be in the center of attention
Medium frequency
stünde auf der Kippe
would be on the brink
Low frequency

stünde Idioms (Redewendungen)

stünde idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing stünde with meanings and explanations. Master stünde expressions used in everyday German.

Das stünde dir gut.
That would suit you well.
Used to express that something (like clothing or a decision) would look good or be appropriate for someone.
Es stünde schlecht um ihn.
Things would be looking bad for him.
Expresses a hypothetical negative situation or condition someone would be in.
Stünde es nach mir...
If it were up to me...
Introduces a hypothetical scenario based on one's own preference or decision.

stünde Synonyms (Synonyme)

stünde synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for stünde and expand your German vocabulary. Learn stünde similar words and their usage.

befände sich
Meaning: would be located
Medium similarity
läge
Meaning: would lie
Low similarity

stünde Antonyms (Antonyme)

stünde antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to stünde. Discover stünde opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

säße
Meaning: would sit
läge
Meaning: would lie
würde fallen
Meaning: would fall

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stünde Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

stünde semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to stünde. Explore stünde related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn stünde contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

stehen Stand Gestell Position haltbar

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