Standing in Tagalog

Standing in Tagalog translates to “nakatayo,” “katayuan,” or “kalagayan” depending on context. Whether referring to physical position, social status, or reputation, Tagalog offers nuanced terms for this versatile English word. Discover the full range of meanings and usage examples below.

[Words] = Standing

[Definition]:

• Standing /ˈstændɪŋ/
• Noun 1: Position, status, or reputation of a person or organization in relation to others.
• Noun 2: The length of time that something has existed or continued.
• Adjective 1: (Of a person) in an upright position on the feet.
• Adjective 2: Remaining in force or use; permanent.

[Synonyms] = Nakatayo, Katayuan, Kalagayan, Puwesto, Ranggo, Posisyon, Reputasyon

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: She has a high standing in the academic community due to her research contributions.
• Ex1_PH: Siya ay may mataas na katayuan sa komunidad ng akademiko dahil sa kanyang mga kontribusyon sa pananaliksik.
• Ex2_EN: The standing ovation lasted for several minutes after his performance.
• Ex2_PH: Ang nakatayong pagpalakpakan ay tumagal ng ilang minuto pagkatapos ng kanyang pagtatanghal.
• Ex3_EN: We have a standing appointment every Thursday at 3 PM.
• Ex3_PH: Mayroon kaming permanenteng (standing) tipanan tuwing Huwebes ng 3 PM.
• Ex4_EN: His standing in the company improved after completing the major project.
• Ex4_PH: Ang kanyang kalagayan sa kumpanya ay bumuti pagkatapos makumpleto ang malaking proyekto.
• Ex5_EN: The standing water in the yard became a breeding ground for mosquitoes.
• Ex5_PH: Ang nakatigil na tubig sa bakuran ay naging pugaran ng mga lamok.