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1 Translation result for sit in Spanish

verb

sit verb

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sat, has sat, is sitting, sits
sentar, colocar; sentarse, estar sentado; posarse; sesionar; posar (para un retrato); estar (ubicado)

Example sentences of
sit verb

  • •The cat likes to sit by the window.
  • •She sat across from me during dinner.
  • •The children sat cross-legged on the floor playing a game.
  • •Are you going to sit there and watch TV all day?
  • •Don't just sit there—do something!
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  • •She walked around the table and sat across from me.
  • •She sat the toddler in the chair.
  • •The bird sat on the ledge.
  • •The limousine is sitting outside.
  • •He was sitting in a chair next to the window.
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Synonyms of
sit verb

lie, pose, rest, roost, seat
tip
¿Cómo se usan los verbos sit down y sit up?
  • Si estás parado y te sientas, estás sitting down. Si estás acostado horizontalmente y cambias de postura para sentarte, estás sitting up.
tip
¿Sabías esto?
  • Tenga en cuenta que la forma en el pasado es sat.
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Phrasal verbs for sit

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Reverse translation for sit

sentar  - to seat, to sit, to suit, to establish, to set, to agree with (of food or drink), to please 
colocar  - to place, to put, to find a job for, to invest 
sentarse  - to sit, to sit down 
estar sentado
posarse  - to land, to light, to perch, to settle, to rest 
sesionar  - to meet, to be in session 
posar  (para un retrato) - to place, to lay, to pose 
estar  (ubicado) - to be, to be at home, to remain 
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