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sit

/sɪt/ noun · plural: sits A1 (estimated)

sit

German	sitzen
French	siéger
Portuguese	sentar
Czech	sedět
Italian	il sedere
Spanish	sentarse, seer
Dutch	zitten
Swedish	sitta
Latin	sedeo

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to sit

/sɪt/ verb A1 (estimated)

1. of a person, be in a position in which the upper body is upright and the legs are supported

German	sitzen, setzen, hocken
French	asseoir, seoir, s’asseoir
Portuguese	sentar, abancar
Czech	sedět
Italian	sedere, sedersi
Spanish	sentarse, sentar, seer
Dutch	zitten
Swedish	sitta, sätta
Latin	sedeo, resido, sedentare

2. of an object: occupy a given position permanently

German	liegen
Spanish	asentarse
Swedish	ligga, sitta

3. to be a member of a deliberative body

German	sitzen, angehören
French	siéger
Spanish	pertenecer
Swedish	sitta

4. of an agreement or arrangement, to be accepted

Spanish	encajar
Swedish	välkomna

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