The French word for to sit is
s'asseoir
French Definition
sit | |
1. v. S'asseoir. | |
2. v. Asseoir (quelqu'un à une table, par exemple). | |
I sat him at the far table. | |
Je l'assis à la table du fond. | |
3. v. Accueillir, accommoder. | |
This table sits eight. | |
Cette table accommode jusqu'à huit personnes. |
Translations for sit and their definitions
asseoir | ||
1. v. to sit down; to get seated | ||
Assieds les enfants sur des chaises ! - Sit the children down on chairs! | ||
2. v. to assert | ||
asseoir sa domination - to assert one's dominance | ||
3. v. to sit down; to sit up; to take a seat |
être assis | ||
1. to sit |
s'asseoir | ||
1. to sit | ||
2. to sit down |
siéger | ||
1. v. to sit (hold a seat) | ||
2. v. (legal, government) to sit | ||
3. v. to be located; lie |
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