"Bestand" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /bəˈʃtant/ Audio: De-Bestand.ogg
Rhymes: -ant Etymology: From Middle High German bestant, equivalent to be- + Stand. Cognate with Dutch bestand, German Low German Bestahn, Bestand, West Frisian bestân. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|bestant}} Middle High German bestant, {{prefix|de|be|Stand}} be- + Stand, {{cog|nl|bestand}} Dutch bestand, {{cog|nds-de|Bestahn}} German Low German Bestahn, {{cog|fy|bestân}} West Frisian bestân Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,^e}} Bestand m (strong, genitive Bestandes or Bestands, plural Bestände) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,^e}} Forms: Bestandes [genitive], Bestands [genitive], Bestände [plural], strong [table-tags], Bestand [nominative, singular], Bestände [definite, nominative, plural], Bestandes [genitive, singular], Bestands [genitive, singular], Bestände [definite, genitive, plural], Bestand [dative, singular], Bestande [dative, singular], Beständen [dative, definite, plural], Bestand [accusative, singular], Bestände [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. stock, inventory Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Bestand-de-noun-x0AvkETX
  2. portfolio Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Bestand-de-noun-DmqOC4Se
  3. (forestry) population Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Forestry
    Sense id: en-Bestand-de-noun-T57cTT7Q Topics: business, forestry
  4. durable existence, persistence; duration; continuance Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Bestand-de-noun-dnxzAKlj
  5. (Austria, Southern Germany) lease Tags: Austria, Southern-Germany, masculine, strong Synonyms: Vorrat, Fundus, Inventar
    Sense id: en-Bestand-de-noun-tUSnaG0R Categories (other): Austrian German, Southern German, German entries with incorrect language header, German terms prefixed with be-, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 10 3 5 10 73 Disambiguation of German terms prefixed with be-: 26 8 7 10 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 11 4 3 5 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 3 2 3 84 Related terms: Altbestand, Artenbestand, Baumbestand, Bestandsauflösung, Bestandsaufnahme, Bestandserhaltung, Bestandspflege, Bestandsüberprüfung, Bestandsveränderung, Bestandsvergrößerung, Bestandsverkleinerung, Bestandsvernichtung, Bestandteil, Bienenbestand, Bücherbestand, Fischbestand, Fortbestand, Gebäudebestand, Lagerbestand, Restbestand, Tatbestand, Tierbestand, Vermögensbestand, Viehbestand, Waldbestand, Wildbestand

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1927, Adolf Halfeld, Amerika und der Amerikanismus. Kritische Betrachtungen eines Deutschen und Europäers, Jena: Eugen Diederichs, page 19:",
          "text": "Gerade hier, wo die Amerikanisierung am notwendigsten ist, um den Bestand der sozialen Ordnung, das Gleichgewicht der Entwicklung sicherzustellen – gerade hier ist sie zehnfach erschwert, weil Blut und Rasse entgegenstehen, die unverwandelbar sind.",
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          "word": "Altbestand"
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          "word": "Artenbestand"
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          "word": "Baumbestand"
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          "word": "Bestandsauflösung"
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          "word": "Bestandsaufnahme"
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          "word": "Bestandserhaltung"
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          "word": "Bestandspflege"
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          "word": "Bestandsüberprüfung"
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          "word": "Bestandsveränderung"
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          "word": "Bestandsvergrößerung"
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          "word": "Bestandsvernichtung"
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          "_dis1": "42 0 0 0 58",
          "word": "Bestandteil"
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          "word": "Bienenbestand"
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          "word": "Bücherbestand"
        },
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          "word": "Fischbestand"
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          "word": "Fortbestand"
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          "word": "Waldbestand"
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          "word": "Wildbestand"
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          "_dis1": "42 0 0 0 58",
          "word": "Vorrat"
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          "word": "Fundus"
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          "_dis1": "42 0 0 0 58",
          "word": "Inventar"
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    {
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          "ref": "1927, Adolf Halfeld, Amerika und der Amerikanismus. Kritische Betrachtungen eines Deutschen und Europäers, Jena: Eugen Diederichs, page 19:",
          "text": "Gerade hier, wo die Amerikanisierung am notwendigsten ist, um den Bestand der sozialen Ordnung, das Gleichgewicht der Entwicklung sicherzustellen – gerade hier ist sie zehnfach erschwert, weil Blut und Rasse entgegenstehen, die unverwandelbar sind.",
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    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Vorrat"
    },
    {
      "word": "Fundus"
    },
    {
      "word": "Inventar"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Bestand"
}

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