être debout

Definitions of être debout
  1. verb
    be standing; be upright
    synonyms:
    se lever, se mettre debout
    put into an upright position
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    antonyms:
    être assis
    be seated
    reposer, être allongé, être couché, être à plat
    be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
    asseoir, prendre place, s'asseoir
    show to a seat; assign a seat for
    s'asseoir
    take a seat
    s'étendre, se coucher
    assume a reclining position
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    types:
    reculer
    stand away from an object or person
    faire la queue, se mettre à la queue
    form a queue, form a line, stand in line
    type of:
    reposer, être au repos
    not move; be in a resting position
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