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stehen

suit

Meaning of stehen

Deutsch

jemanden durch Farbe oder Schnitt gut aussehen lassen

English

to make someone look nice (about clothes or colours)

suit

Pronunciation

German
[ˈʃteːən]
German (Germany)

stehen with English translation

stehen usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Diese Jacke steht dir gut.

This jacket suits you well.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Die Farbe steht dir sehr gut.

The color really suits you.

stehen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between stehen, sitzen, anstehen, gefallen, taugen, and zusagen

🇩🇪German

For clothes to fit well in size and cut; comfortable and proper fit.

B1very often

Advanced: broader words

A
🇩🇪German
anstehen

To suit someone in terms of appearance, especially hairstyle, clothes, or look; often colloquial.

B1rare word
🇩🇪German

To like; not about fitting someone physically, but about personal taste and preference.

B1very often
🇩🇪German

To be useful or suitable for a purpose; not about visual appearance.

B1often
Z
🇩🇪German
zusagen

To suit or be acceptable, usually for plans, time, offers, or conditions rather than appearance.

B1often

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What does stehen mean?

to make someone look nice (about clothes or colours)

How do you pronounce stehen?

stehen is pronounced [ˈʃteːən].

How is stehen used in a sentence?

This jacket suits you well. Translation: Diese Jacke steht dir gut.

Is stehen part of In a Clothing Store vocabulary?

Yes, stehen (suit) can be learned in the In a Clothing Store topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is stehen part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, stehen (suit) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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