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verb

Se sentó

(of a person) To be in a position in which the upper body is upright and supported by the buttocks.

Examples :

"After a long day of walking, it was good just to sit and relax."

Después de un largo día de caminar, fue bueno simplemente sentarse y relajarse.

verb

Sentarse

(of a person) To move oneself into such a position.

Examples :

"I asked him to sit."

Le pedí que se sentara.

body action position

verb

Estar situado, residir

(of an object) To occupy a given position permanently.

Examples :

"The temple has sat atop that hill for centuries."

El templo ha estado situado en la cima de esa colina durante siglos.

position place

verb

Se sentó

To remain in a state of repose; to rest; to abide; to rest in any position or condition.

Examples :

"The tired student sat quietly in his chair, resting before his next class. "

El estudiante cansado se sentó tranquilamente en su silla, descansando antes de su próxima clase.

position condition state being

verb

Ser miembro, formar parte de

To be a member of a deliberative body.

Examples :

"I currently sit on a standards committee."

Actualmente soy miembro de un comité de normas.

politics government

verb

Sesionó, se reunió

Of a legislative or, especially, a judicial body such as a court, to be in session.

Examples :

"In what city is the circuit court sitting for this session."

¿En qué ciudad está sesionando el tribunal de circuito para esta sesión?

government law politics

verb

Sentó, descansó, pesó

To lie, rest, or bear; to press or weigh.

Examples :

"The heavy backpack sat on the floor, weighing down the student's back. "

La pesada mochila se sentó en el suelo, pesando sobre la espalda del estudiante.

position action

verb

Quedaba bien, encajaba

To be adjusted; to fit.

Examples :

"Your new coat sits well."

Tu abrigo nuevo te queda bien.

condition quality

verb

Ser válido, funcionar

(of an agreement or arrangement) To be accepted or acceptable; to work.

Examples :

"How will this new contract sit with the workers?"

¿Cómo funcionará este nuevo contrato con los trabajadores?

business economy work

verb

Sentar

(causative) To cause to be seated or in a sitting posture; to furnish a seat to.

Examples :

"Sit him in front of the TV and he might watch for hours."

Siéntalo frente al televisor y podría mirar durante horas.

position action

verb

Sentar, hacer sentar

To accommodate in seats; to seat.

Examples :

"The dining room table sits eight comfortably."

La mesa del comedor tiene capacidad para ocho personas cómodamente.

action position

verb

Cuidar niños

To babysit.

Examples :

"I need to find someone to sit my kids on Friday evening for four hours."

Necesito encontrar a alguien que cuide a mis hijos el viernes por la noche durante cuatro horas.

family job service

verb

Hacer, presentarse a

To take, to undergo or complete (an examination or test).

Examples :

"My sister sat the math exam yesterday. "

Mi hermana hizo el examen de matemáticas ayer.

education

verb

Empollar

To cover and warm eggs for hatching, as a fowl; to brood; to incubate.

Examples :

"The hen sat on her eggs, patiently waiting for them to hatch. "

La gallina empollaba sus huevos, esperando pacientemente a que eclosionaran.

animal bird nature agriculture biology

verb

Posar

To take a position for the purpose of having some artistic representation of oneself made, such as a picture or a bust.

Examples :

"The student sat for a portrait drawing in art class. "

El estudiante posó para un retrato en la clase de arte.

art style appearance action person entertainment

verb

Estar situado, encontrarse

To have position, as at the point blown from; to hold a relative position; to have direction.

Examples :

"The book sat on the shelf, slightly tilted to the right. "

El libro estaba situado en la estantería, ligeramente inclinado hacia la derecha.

position direction

noun

Satélite

A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one.

Examples :

"A spent upper stage is a derelict satellite."

Una etapa superior gastada es un satélite abandonado.

astronomy space

noun

Satélite

A man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body, generally to relay information, data etc. to Earth.

Examples :

"Many telecommunication satellites orbit at 36000km above the equator."

Muchos satélites de telecomunicaciones orbitan a 36000 km sobre el ecuador.

technology space communication machine electronics astronomy science

noun

Estado vasallo, estado satélite

A country, state, office, building etc. which is under the jurisdiction, influence, or domination of another body.

Examples :

"The village was a sat of the larger county, meaning it was governed by the county's laws and officials. "

La aldea era un estado satélite del condado más grande, lo que significaba que se regía por las leyes y los funcionarios del condado.

politics government nation state area

noun

Séquito, lacayo

An attendant on an important person; a member of someone's retinue, often in a somewhat derogatory sense; a henchman.

Examples :

"The politician's sat brought in coffee and papers before the important meeting. "

El séquito del político trajo café y papeles antes de la importante reunión.

person job government politics organization

noun

Televisión por satélite

Satellite TV; reception of television broadcasts via services that utilize man-made satellite technology.

Examples :

"Do you have satellite at your house?"

¿Tienes televisión por satélite en tu casa?

media technology electronics communication entertainment service

noun

Oración

(grammar) A grammatical construct that takes various forms and may encode a path of movement, a change of state, or the grammatical aspect. Examples: "a bird flew past"; "she turned on the light".

Examples :

"The sat in the sentence "My sister took a nap, and the sat was comfortable" refers to the chair, specifying it as the item that provided comfort during the nap. "

La oración en la frase "Mi hermana tomó una siesta, y la oración era cómoda" se refiere a la silla, especificándola como el elemento que proporcionó comodidad durante la siesta.

grammar linguistics

Meanings

Se sentó

Examples :

"After a long day of walking, it was good just to sit and relax."

Después de un largo día de caminar, fue bueno simplemente sentarse y relajarse.

Sentarse

Examples :

"I asked him to sit."

Le pedí que se sentara.

Estar situado, residir

Examples :

"The temple has sat atop that hill for centuries."

El templo ha estado situado en la cima de esa colina durante siglos.

Se sentó

Examples :

"The tired student sat quietly in his chair, resting before his next class. "

El estudiante cansado se sentó tranquilamente en su silla, descansando antes de su próxima clase.

Ser miembro, formar parte de

Examples :

"I currently sit on a standards committee."

Actualmente soy miembro de un comité de normas.

Sesionó, se reunió

Examples :

"In what city is the circuit court sitting for this session."

¿En qué ciudad está sesionando el tribunal de circuito para esta sesión?

Sentó, descansó, pesó

Examples :

"The heavy backpack sat on the floor, weighing down the student's back. "

La pesada mochila se sentó en el suelo, pesando sobre la espalda del estudiante.

Quedaba bien, encajaba

Examples :

"Your new coat sits well."

Tu abrigo nuevo te queda bien.

Ser válido, funcionar

Examples :

"How will this new contract sit with the workers?"

¿Cómo funcionará este nuevo contrato con los trabajadores?

Sentar

Examples :

"Sit him in front of the TV and he might watch for hours."

Siéntalo frente al televisor y podría mirar durante horas.

Sentar, hacer sentar

Examples :

"The dining room table sits eight comfortably."

La mesa del comedor tiene capacidad para ocho personas cómodamente.

Cuidar niños

Examples :

"I need to find someone to sit my kids on Friday evening for four hours."

Necesito encontrar a alguien que cuide a mis hijos el viernes por la noche durante cuatro horas.

Hacer, presentarse a

Examples :

"My sister sat the math exam yesterday. "

Mi hermana hizo el examen de matemáticas ayer.

Empollar

Examples :

"The hen sat on her eggs, patiently waiting for them to hatch. "

La gallina empollaba sus huevos, esperando pacientemente a que eclosionaran.

Posar

Examples :

"The student sat for a portrait drawing in art class. "

El estudiante posó para un retrato en la clase de arte.

Estar situado, encontrarse

Examples :

"The book sat on the shelf, slightly tilted to the right. "

El libro estaba situado en la estantería, ligeramente inclinado hacia la derecha.

Satélite

Examples :

"A spent upper stage is a derelict satellite."

Una etapa superior gastada es un satélite abandonado.

Satélite

Examples :

"Many telecommunication satellites orbit at 36000km above the equator."

Muchos satélites de telecomunicaciones orbitan a 36000 km sobre el ecuador.

Estado vasallo, estado satélite

Examples :

"The village was a sat of the larger county, meaning it was governed by the county's laws and officials. "

La aldea era un estado satélite del condado más grande, lo que significaba que se regía por las leyes y los funcionarios del condado.

Séquito, lacayo

Examples :

"The politician's sat brought in coffee and papers before the important meeting. "