Definition: (adj, adv) - standing, upright
C'est difficile d'être debout pendant longtemps - It's difficult to stand (be standing) for a long time.
Mettez-vous debout ! - Stand up!
Le verre ne se tient pas debout - The glass isn't staying / won't stay upright.
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Pronunciation: [deu boo]
C'est difficile d'être debout pendant longtemps - It's difficult to stand (be standing) for a long time.
Mettez-vous debout ! - Stand up!
Le verre ne se tient pas debout - The glass isn't staying / won't stay upright.
(click the little graphic below to hear the Mot du jour pronounced)
Pronunciation: [deu boo]