noun

der Standort, -e

location

Ein Platz oder eine Stelle, an der sich etwas befindet oder aufgebaut ist.

The German word "Standort" is a compound noun made of:

  • Stand – meaning "position" or "stance"
  • Ort – meaning "place" or "location"

Meaning:
"Standort" translates to "location", "site", or "position", often referring to the physical place of a business, factory, or facility.

Similar words:

  • Ort (place)
  • Lage (location, situation)
  • Stelle (spot, position)

Difference:
While "Ort" and "Lage" can be used more generally for any kind of place or situation, "Standort" specifically emphasizes the strategic or economic location of an organization or facility. It often implies importance in business or logistics contexts.

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Examples

Mein Standort ist bekannt.noun

My location is known.

Der Standort muss noch bestimmt werden.noun

The location still has to be determined.

Unser Standort befindet sich in der Stadtmitte.noun

Our location is in the city center.

Unser Standort verändert sich nicht.noun

Our location does not change.

Der Standort des Geschäfts ist zentral.noun

The location of the shop is central.

Dein Standort wird auf der Karte angezeigt.noun

Your location is shown on the map.

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