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sate

/seɪt/

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verb

Satisfacer, saciar

To satisfy the appetite or desire of; to fill up.

Examples :

"At last he stopped, his hunger and thirst sated."

Por fin se detuvo, su hambre y sed fueron saciadas.

food physiology sensation

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verb

Sentarse

(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.

body position physiology action human

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verb

Sentarse

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

Examples :

"I asked him to sit."

Le pedí que se sentara.

position action

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verb

Ocupar, situar

(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.

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verb

Permanecer, descansar

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

Examples :

"After a long day of work, the weary dog chose to sate on the cool tile floor, finding relief from the summer heat. "

Después de un largo día de trabajo, el perro cansado eligió descansar en el fresco suelo de baldosas, encontrando alivio del calor del verano.

condition state

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verb

Satisfacer, saciar

To be a member of a deliberative body.

Examples :

"I currently sit on a standards committee."

Actualmente formo parte de un comité de normas.

politics government state

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verb

Sesionar

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 state

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verb

Yacer, descansar, pesar

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

Examples :

"The heavy snow sate upon the roof all winter, threatening to collapse it. "

La pesada nieve yacía sobre el tejado todo el invierno, amenazando con derrumbarlo.

action position

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verb

Ajustar, adaptar

To be adjusted; to fit.

Examples :

"Your new coat sits well."

Tu abrigo nuevo te queda bien.

condition quality

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verb

Satisfacer, cumplir

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

Examples :

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

¿Cómo aceptarán los trabajadores este nuevo contrato?

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verb

Hacer sentar, 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

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verb

Acomodar, sentar

To accommodate in seats; to seat.

Examples :

"The dining room table sits eight comfortably."

La mesa del comedor acomoda a ocho personas cómodamente.

building utility

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verb

Cuidar niños, hacer de niñera

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.

job service family work

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verb

Realizar, aprobar

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

Examples :

"The student will sate the required exam to pass the course. "

El estudiante realizará el examen requerido para aprobar el curso.

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verb

Empollar, incubar

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

Examples :

"The mother hen will carefully sate her eggs to keep them warm and help the chicks hatch. "

La gallina madre empollará cuidadosamente sus huevos para mantenerlos calientes y ayudar a los polluelos a nacer.

animal biology bird nature agriculture

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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 queen agreed to sate for a famous portrait painter. "

La reina accedió a posar para un famoso retratista.

art appearance human

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verb

Orientarse, dirigirse

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

Examples :

"The weather vane on the barn sates west, indicating the wind is blowing from the east. "

La veleta del granero se orienta hacia el oeste, indicando que el viento sopla desde el este.

position direction

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noun

Satay

Examples :

"The aroma of the satay from the street vendor made my mouth water. "

El aroma del satay del vendedor ambulante me hizo la boca agua.