std

BrE /stɛd/ AmE /stɛd/

noun en → es

1 STANDARD B2

a standard or usual level of something; a norm or benchmark.

estándar, nivel normal

  • the std for sth

Collocations set the std · meet/exceed the std

  • The company has set a high standard for customer service.

    La empresa ha establecido un alto estándar para el servicio al cliente.

2 SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE C1

a sexually transmitted disease; an infection that is spread through sexual contact.

enfermedad de transmisión sexual, ETS

  • have/get stds

Collocations screen for stds · treat stds

  • It's important to get tested for STDs regularly.

    Es importante hacerse pruebas para ETS regularmente.