stehen Learn Unstarted Summary The German translation for “are” is stehen. Examples of "are" in use There are 3 examples of the German word for "are" being used: Recording English German Learn All the instructions are on that paper. Alle Anweisungen stehen auf diesem Papier. Learn The holidays are approaching quickly. Die Feiertage stehen vor der Tür. Learn We are under his command. Wir stehen unter seinem Kommando. Learn Practice Lesson "are" Practice (3) Lesson Learn Lesson words are etc. View all lesson words Lesson phrases The holidays are approaching quickly., We are under his command. etc. View all lesson phrases Acknowledgements Audio Google text-to-speech