German word

Standort

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈʃtantˌɔɐ̯t/

Meaning

  • masculine nounlocation

Example

Der Standort der neuen Filiale ist sehr günstig.

The new branch is in a very convenient location.

Illustration for Standort (location)

More examples

Ihr Standort wird auf der Karte angezeigt.

Your location is displayed on the map.

Core concept

A company or facility anchored at a particular place, which serves as its operating base and position.

Common phrases

  • Ihr Standort

    your location

  • aktueller Standort

    current location

Similar words

Adresse: Details identifying a building's street and number for letters or visits.
Wohnort: The home or town where someone normally lives.
Ort: A general term for a place or point.
Lage: The position and surrounding conditions of a building or piece of land.

Definition in German

Der Ort, an dem eine Firma, ein Betrieb oder eine Einrichtung liegt.

Word origin

Standort is a compound of German Stand, meaning standing or position, and Ort, meaning place.

Usage tips

  • Standort usually concerns an organization, facility, or business site, while Adresse and Wohnort refer more naturally to an address or place of residence.

Other meanings

  • basenoun
  • positionnoun

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