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[edit]Verb
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stå på (present tense står på, past tense stod på or sto på, past participle stått på)
- to
- stå på dagsordenen ― to be on the agenda
- to take place (over the course of), last (an amount of time)
- Synonyms: gå for seg, foregå, vare
- (of an unpleasant situation) to be going on
- Hva stod der på? ― What was going on there?
- to depend on
- Synonyms: komme an på, avhenge av
- Det står på ham. ― It's up to him.
- (of an opinion) to stand fast (to an opinion)
- stå på sin rett ― to stand ones ground
- (figuratively) to work hard
- Man må stå på. ― One has to work hard.
- (figuratively) to endure, hold out, not give up
- Stå på! ― Don't give up!
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit](work hard): Compare Norwegian Nynorsk stå på (“work hard”)
Verb
[edit]stå på (present står på, preterite stod på, supine stått på, imperative stå på)
- to be going on (often of something out of the ordinary)
- Vad står på här?
- What's going on here?
- De undrade vad som stod på
- They wondered what was going on
- (in some expressions) to not happen immediately, to take time
- Det stod inte länge på innan han åter var i finkan
- It didn't take long before he was in prison again
- to drive fast (perhaps short for "stå på gasen" (stand on the gas))
- Föraren stod på genom kurvan
- The driver stood on the gas throughout the curve
- (figuratively) to work hard
See also
[edit]References
[edit]Categories:
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål verbs
- Norwegian Bokmål multiword terms
- Norwegian Bokmål terms with collocations
- Norwegian Bokmål terms with usage examples
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish verbs
- Swedish multiword terms
- Swedish phrasal verbs
- Swedish phrasal verbs formed with "på"
- Swedish terms with usage examples