in nichts nachstehen

Based on: stehen
Phrase
1.

to be in no way inferior, to be on par

(The person or thing that is being equaled is in Dative - "jemandem/einer Sache in nichts nachstehen")
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How many meanings does the German word 'in nichts nachstehen' have?

in nichts nachstehen has 1 distinct meaning: 1. to be in no way inferior, to be on par.

What is 'in nichts nachstehen' related to?

The word 'in nichts nachstehen' is related to stehen.

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