Translations: the word in the other languages
- Afrikaans: standby
 - Amharic: አሁን
 - Arabic: الاستعداد
 - Azerbaijani: gözləmə rejimində
 - Bashkir: көтөү режимы.
 - Belarusian: у рэжыме чакання
 - Bulgarian: в режим на изчакване
 - Bengali: স্ট্যান্ডবাই
 - Bosnian: standby
 - Catalan: d'espera
 - Cebuano: standby
 - Czech: v pohotovostním režimu
 - Welsh: standby
 - Danish: standby
 - German: standby
 - Greek: κατάσταση αναμονής
 - Esperanto: standby
 - Spanish: espera
 - Estonian: ooterežiimis
 - Basque: egonean
 - Persian: آماده به کار
 - Finnish: valmiustilassa
 - French: veille
 - Irish: fuireachas
 - Scottish Gaelic: standby
 - Galician: modo de espera
 - Gujarati: સ્ટેન્ડબાય
 - Hebrew: המתנה
 - Hindi: स्टैंडबाय
 - Croatian: u stanju čekanja
 - Haitian: sibstiti
 - Hungarian: készenlét
 - Armenian: սպասման ռեժիմում
 - Indonesian: siaga
 - Icelandic: biðstöðu
 - Italian: standby
 - Japanese: 待受画面
 - Javanese: siyaga
 - Georgian: მოცდის
 - Kazakh: күту режимінде
 - Khmer: រង់ចាំ
 - Kannada: ಸ್ಟ್ಯಾಂಡ್ಬೈ
 - Korean: 대기
 - Kyrgyz: күтүү режиминде
 - Latin: standby
 - Luxembourgish: standby
 - Lao: ລໍຖ້າ
 - Lithuanian: laukimo
 - Latvian: gaidīšanas
 - Malagasy: standby
 - Mari: вучем режимыште
 - Maori: tūtatari
 - Macedonian: standby
 - Malayalam: standby
 - Mongolian: зогсолтын
 - Marathi: असेच थांबा
 - Hill Mari: режимвлӓн выченӓ
 - Malay: siap sedia
 - Maltese: standby
 - Burmese: င့္ထားႏိုင္သ
 - Nepali: स्ट्याडबाइ
 - Dutch: stand-by
 - Norwegian: standby
 - Punjabi: ਵਿਰਾਮ
 - Papiamento: spera
 - Polish: w trybie gotowości
 - Portuguese: espera
 - Romanian: așteptare
 - Russian: в режиме ожидания
 - Sinhalese: පොරොත්තු
 - Slovak: pohotovostný režim
 - Slovenian: pripravljenosti
 - Albanian: gatishmëria
 - Serbian: у режиму мировања
 - Sundanese: sayaga
 - Swedish: standby
 - Swahili: standby
 - Tamil: காத்திருப்பு
 - Telugu: స్టాండ్బై
 - Tajik: оид ба интизорӣ
 - Thai: เตรียมพร้อม
 - Tagalog: standby
 - Turkish: bekleme
 - Tatar: режимында көтү
 - Udmurt: режимын витё
 - Ukrainian: у режимі очікування
 - Urdu: یوز
 - Uzbek: kutish
 - Vietnamese: chờ
 - Xhosa: standby
 - Yiddish: סטאַנדבי
 - Chinese: 待命
 
Synonyms, close and similar words for standby
- backup
 - redundancy
 - understudy
 - redundant