WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| stand up against [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (oppose actively) | luchar contra vi + prep |
| | | alzarse contra v prnl + prep |
| | We must stand up against racism. |
| | Debemos luchar contra el racismo. |
| stand up against [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (withstand: wear, stress) | resistir⇒ vtr |
| | Concrete construction is used in the tropics because it will stand up against hurricanes and insects. |
| | Las construcciones de hormigón se usan en el trópico porque resisten mejor los huracanes y los insectos. |