No. 4,323 in Swedish
stående
"Standing" or "permanent."
In a sentence
Hon har ett stående erbjudande att hjälpa till.
She has a standing offer to help out.
In this sentence, 'stående' is an adjective describing the noun 'erbjudande' ('offer'), indicating that it is ongoing or always available.
Stående ovationer fyllde rummet efter föreställningen.
Standing ovations filled the room after the performance.
Here, 'stående' is an adjective modifying 'ovationer' ('ovations'), emphasizing that the applause was performed while standing.
Den stående lampan i hörnet gav rummet en mysig känsla.
The standing lamp in the corner gave the room a cozy feeling.
In this instance, 'stående' describes the noun 'lampan' ('lamp'), indicating its upright position or design.
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