English–German

“standing” in German

German

Alsostehend

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁaŋ/

Example

Nach dem Erfolg stieg sein Rang in der Firma.

After his success, his standing in the company rose.

Illustration for Rang (standing)

How to say “standing” in German

“Standing” in German is Rang.

A rung or slot in a system that places one member above or below another.

Full entry for Rang: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Rang

Bei Wettbewerben entscheidet die Punktzahl über den Rang.

In competitions, the score determines the ranking.

Tips for using Rang

  • Rang often describes status in institutions or competitions, while Position is broader and can also refer to a job or physical place.

Other German words for “standing”

Ich habe ihn stehend gesehen.

I saw him standing.

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