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sit

verbTo rest with your body weight supported by your bottom.

Example

She is sitting by the window.

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Other languages for “sit”

See how this meaning is expressed in other languages.

11 languages
01Chinese
中文

坐

Example

請坐在這裡。

Please sit here.
02Japanese
日本語

座る

すわる

Example

公園のベンチに少し座りました。

I sat on a bench in the park for a while.
03Korean
한국어

앉다

Example

아이가 바닥에 앉아 있어요.

The child is sitting on the floor.
04French
FRANÇAIS

s’asseoir

Example

Il est assis à côté de moi.

He is sitting next to me.
05Spanish
ESPAÑOL

sentarse

Example

Estamos sentados debajo de un árbol.

We are sitting under a tree.
06Russian
РУССКИЙ

сидеть

Example

Можно мне здесь сесть?

May I sit here?
07German
DEUTSCH

sitzen

Example

Ich saß während der Besprechung in der ersten Reihe.

I sat in the front row during the meeting.
08Portuguese
PORTUGUÊS

sentar

Example

Ela está sentada com uma amiga.

She is sitting with a friend.
09Thai
ภาษาไทย

นั่ง

Example

แมวนั่งอยู่บนเก้าอี้

The cat is sitting on the chair.
10Italian
ITALIANO

sedersi

Example

Sono seduti al tavolo.

They are sitting at the table.
11Vietnamese
TIẾNG VIỆT

ngồi

Example

Tôi đang ngồi giữa bố và mẹ.

I am sitting between my father and mother.

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