SITTING - Traduction anglais-espagnol

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sitting [Am ˈsɪdɪŋ, GB ˈsɪtɪŋ] SUBST

1. sitting (for meal etc):

sitting: turno m

I watched three movies at or in a single sitting: vi tres películas de una sentada or de un tirón fam

2. sitting (of committee, parliament):

sitting: sesión f

an all-night sitting: una sesión que duró (or dura etc.) toda la noche

3. sitting (for painter, photographer):

sitting: sesión f

sitting duck, sitting target SUBST fam

sitting duck: presa f fácil

sitting duck: blanco m seguro

sitting room SUBST GB

sitting room: sala f

sitting room: salón m

sitting room: living m esp AmS

sitting tenant SUBST GB

sitting tenant: inquilino m / inquilina f (a quien no se puede desalojar)

sitting target SUBST

sitting target → sitting duck

sitting duck, sitting target SUBST fam

sitting duck: presa f fácil

sitting duck: blanco m seguro

I. sit <pprés sitting, passé & ppas sat> [Am sɪt, GB sɪt] VERBE intr

1.1. sit (sit down):

sit: sentarse

come and sit beside me: ven y siéntate a mi lado or junto a mí

there was nowhere to sit: no había donde sentarse

sit! (command to dog): ¡siéntate!

she sat on my knee: se me sentó en las rodillas

1.2. sit (be seated):

sit: estar sentado

she sat there, staring into space: estaba allí sentada, con la mirada perdida

that's where the boss sits: ahí se sienta el jefe

you're sitting on my hat!: ¡estás sentado encima de mi sombrero!

I have to sit at home while she's out enjoying herself: yo me tengo que quedar entre estas cuatro paredes mientras ella se divierte por ahí

he spent the whole day sitting in front of the television: se pasó todo el día sentado delante del televisor

don't just sit there: do something!: ¡no te quedes ahí sentado: haz algo!

sit still!: ¡quédate quieto!

to be sitting pretty fam: estar bien situado

to be sitting pretty fam: estar bien colocado fam

to sit tight fam you sit tight, I'll call a taxi: no te muevas or quédate aquí tranquila, que yo llamo un taxi

the company thinks it can sit tight till better days: la empresa cree que puede aguantar hasta que vengan tiempos mejores

2.1. sit ARTS:

sit for artist/portrait/photograph: posar

to sit for sb/sth: posar para alguien/algo

2.2. sit GB ENS, UNIV:

to sit for an exam: presentarse a un examen

2.3. sit ADMIN, POL:

to sit in Congress/the Commons: tener un escaño en el Congreso/en la Cámara de los Comunes

to sit in Congress/the Commons: ser diputado/senador/parlamentario

he sits for Fulham form: representa a Fulham

he sits for Fulham form: es diputado por Fulham

2.4. sit (be in session):

sit committee/court/parliament:: reunirse en sesión

sit committee/court/parliament:: sesionar esp AmLat

they have been sitting all day: han estado todo el día en sesión or reunidos (en sesión)

they have been sitting all day: han estado todo el día sesionando esp AmLat

3. sit (be situated):

sit building/village:: estar (situado)

sit building/village:: estar ubicado esp AmLat

it had been sitting on my desk all the time: había estado todo el tiempo encima de mi escritorio

4.1. sit (fit):

sit clothes:: caer

sit clothes:: sentar

the jacket sits well: la chaqueta cae bien or sienta bien

4.2. sit (weigh):

the curry sat heavily on her stomach: el curry le cayó pesado or le sentó mal

his crime sat heavy on his conscience: el crimen le pesaba en la conciencia

5. sit (brood):

sit hen/bird:: empollar

to sit on the eggs: empollar (los huevos)

6. sit <sitting, pprés > figure:

sit: sentado

in a sitting position: sentado

the sitting member GB POL: el representante or diputado actual

II. sit <pprés sitting, passé & ppas sat> [Am sɪt, GB sɪt] VERBE trans

1.1. sit (cause to be seated):

sit person: sentar

sit object: poner

sit object: colocar (en posición vertical)

they sat me next to Julia: me sentaron junto a Julia

sit yourself beside me: siéntate a mi lado or junto a mí

1.2. sit (accommodate):

the auditorium sits a hundred (people): el auditorio tiene cabida or capacidad para cien personas

the auditorium sits a hundred (people): en el auditorio caben cien personas

the table sits eight (people): la mesa es para ocho personas

the back seat sits three comfortably: en el asiento de atrás caben cómodamente tres personas

2. sit GB ENS, UNIV:

to sit an exam: dar or hacer un examen

to sit an exam: rendir un examen CSur

to sit an exam: tomar un examen Mex

to sit an exam: examinarse Esp

she's sitting history tomorrow: mañana da or hace el examen de historia

she's sitting history tomorrow: mañana rinde el examen de historia CSur

she's sitting history tomorrow: mañana toma el examen de historia Mex

she's sitting history tomorrow: mañana se examina de historia Esp

she did not sit the exam: no se presentó al examen

sit on VERBE [Am sɪt -, GB sɪt -] (v + prep + o)

1. sit on (be member of):

sit on committee/jury: formar parte de

sit on committee/jury: ser miembro de

2.1. sit on fam (withhold):

sit on information/document: mantener oculto

2.2. sit on fam (fail to deal with):

sit on application/claim: no dar trámite a

sit on application/claim: retener

the banks like to sit on foreign currency: los bancos suelen retener las divisas el mayor tiempo posible

they've been sitting on my letter for weeks: hace semanas que recibieron mi carta y no han hecho nada al respecto

3.1. sit on fam proposal/plan:

sit on: rechazar

3.2. sit on fam person/employee:

sit on (crush): bajarle los humos a fam

sit on (crush): poner en su lugar

sit on (crush): poner en su sitio

sit on (silence): hacer callar

I. sit down VERBE [Am sɪt -, GB sɪt -] (v + adv) (take a seat)

sit down: sentarse

please sit down: siéntese, por favor

please sit down: tome asiento, por favor form

wait till they're all sitting down: espera a que estén todos sentados

she sat down in that armchair/on that chair: se sentó en ese sillón/en esa silla

to sit down to dinner: sentarse a cenar

II. sit down VERBE [Am sɪt -, GB sɪt -] (v + o + adv) (cause to be seated)

sit down child/doll: sentar

come in and sit yourself down: pasa y siéntate

sit in VERBE [Am sɪt -, GB sɪt -] (v + adv)

1. sit in (attend):

to sit in (on sth/sb) he sat in on some of their rehearsals: asistió a or estuvo presente en algunos de sus ensayos

he used to sit in on my classes: asistía a mis clases como oyente (or observador etc.)

I don't like people sitting in (on me) while I'm practicing: no me gusta que haya nadie presente cuando practico

2. sit in (as protest):

sit in: hacer una sentada

sit in: hacer un sitin Mex

sit on VERBE [Am sɪt -, GB sɪt -] (v + prep + o)

1. sit on (be member of):

sit on committee/jury: formar parte de

sit on committee/jury: ser miembro de

2.1. sit on fam (withhold):

sit on information/document: mantener oculto

2.2. sit on fam (fail to deal with):

sit on application/claim: no dar trámite a

sit on application/claim: retener

the banks like to sit on foreign currency: los bancos suelen retener las divisas el mayor tiempo posible

they've been sitting on my letter for weeks: hace semanas que recibieron mi carta y no han hecho nada al respecto

3.1. sit on fam proposal/plan:

sit on: rechazar

3.2. sit on fam person/employee:

sit on (crush): bajarle los humos a fam

sit on (crush): poner en su lugar

sit on (crush): poner en su sitio

sit on (silence): hacer callar

sit through VERBE [Am sɪt -, GB sɪt -] (v + prep + o)

I sat through two boring lectures: me escuché dos conferencias aburridas (de cabo a rabo)

one of the worst plays I've ever had to sit through: una de las peores obras que jamás haya tenido que soportar or aguantar

dans le dictionnaire PONS

sitting SUBST (session)

sitting: sesión f

sitting for meal: turno m

sitting member SUBST GB POL

sitting member: miembro mf en funciones

sitting duck SUBST

sitting duck → sitting target

sitting target SUBST

sitting target: blanco m fácil

sitting tenant SUBST

sitting tenant: inquilino(-a) m (f) en posesión

sitting room SUBST GB

sitting room: cuarto m de estar

sitting target SUBST

sitting target: blanco m fácil

bedsit [ˈbedsɪt] SUBST GB, bed-sitting room SUBST GB

bedsit: habitación f de alquiler

I. sit [sɪt] VERBE intr sat, sat

1. sit:

sit: sentarse

sit (be in seated position): estar sentado, -a

sit! (to dog): ¡siéntate!

2. sit ARTS:

sit: posar

to sit for one's portrait: hacerse retratar

3. sit GB (enter exam):

sit: presentarse

to sit for an examination: presentarse a un examen

4. sit fam (babysit):

to sit for sb: cuidar a alguien

5. sit:

sit (perch): posarse

sit (incubate eggs): empollar

6. sit:

sit (be placed): yacer

sit (rest unmoved): permanecer quieto

sit (rest unmoved): estar

to sit on the shelf: estar en el estante

7. sit (be in session):

sit: celebrar sesión

Idiomes/Tournures:

to be sitting pretty: estar bien situado

to sit tight (not move): no moverse

to sit tight (not change opinion): no dar el brazo a torcer

II. sit [sɪt] VERBE trans

1. sit (put on seat):

sit: sentar

2. sit GB (take exam):

sit: presentarse a

to sit an exam: presentarse a un examen

sit about VERBE intr GB, sit around VERBE intr

sit about: estar sin hacer nada

to sit about around the house: vagar por la casa

sit through VERBE trans

sit through: aguantar hasta el final

dans le dictionnaire PONS

sitting SUBST (session)

sitting: sesión f

sitting for meal: turno m

sitting duck SUBST fam

sitting duck: blanco m fácil

sitting room SUBST

sitting room: salón m

I. sit <sat, sat> [sɪt] VERBE intr

1. sit:

sit: sentarse

sit (be in seated position): estar sentado, -a

sit! (to dog): ¡siéntate!

2. sit ARTS:

sit: posar

to sit for one's portrait: hacerse retratar

3. sit fam (babysit):

to sit for sb: cuidar a alguien

4. sit:

sit (perch): posarse

sit (incubate eggs): empollar

5. sit:

sit (be placed): yacer

sit (rest unmoved): permanecer quieto

sit (rest unmoved): estar

to sit on the shelf: estar en el estante

6. sit (be in session):

sit: celebrar sesión

7. sit POL (be in office):

to sit in Congress: ser diputado

8. sit (fit):

to sit well/badly: caer [o sentar] bien/mal

9. sit (be agreeable):

the idea doesn't sit well with any of them: la idea no les convence a ninguno

Idiomes/Tournures:

to be sitting pretty: estar bien situado

to sit tight (not move): no moverse

to sit tight (not change opinion): no dar el brazo a torcer

II. sit <sat, sat> [sɪt] VERBE trans

sit: sentar

I. sit up VERBE intr

1. sit up (sit erect):

sit up: sentarse derecho

sit up!: ¡siéntate derecho!

2. sit up fam (pay attention):

sit up: prestar atención

II. sit up VERBE trans

sit up: incorporar

sit back VERBE intr

1. sit back (in chair):

sit back: sentarse cómodamente

sit back: ponerse cómodo

2. sit back (do nothing):

sit back: cruzarse de brazos

I. sit down VERBE intr

1. sit down (take a seat):

sit down: sentarse

2. sit down (be sitting):

sit down: estar sentado

II. sit down VERBE trans

sit down: sentar

to sit oneself down: sentarse

sit around VERBE intr

sit around: estar sin hacer nada

to sit around the house: vagar por la casa

sit in VERBE intr

1. sit in (attend):

sit in: asistir como oyente

2. sit in (represent):

to sit in for sb: sustituir a alguien

3. sit in (hold sit-in):

sit in: hacer una sentada

sit on VERBE trans fam

1. sit on (withhold):

sit on information: guardar para sí

sit on secret: no revelar

2. sit on (suppress):

sit on idea, plan: acabar con

Present
I	sit
you	sit
he/she/it	sits
we	sit
you	sit
they	sit

Past
I	sat
you	sat
he/she/it	sat
we	sat
you	sat
they	sat

Present Perfect
I	have	sat
you	have	sat
he/she/it	has	sat
we	have	sat
you	have	sat
they	have	sat

Past Perfect
I	had	sat
you	had	sat
he/she/it	had	sat
we	had	sat
you	had	sat
they	had	sat

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Exemples tirés du dictionnaire PONS (vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

just sit there and look decorative iron: siéntate y estate calladito

to be sitting pretty: estar bien situado

he would invariably be sitting at the bar: siempre se le veía sentado en la barra

me duele sentado mismo: it hurts me even when I am sitting down

estar entre dos aguas: to be sitting on the fence

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Oxford Spanisch Dictionary

sitting [Am ˈsɪdɪŋ, GB ˈsɪtɪŋ] SUBST

1. sitting (for meal etc):

2. sitting (of committee, parliament):

3. sitting (for painter, photographer):

sitting duck, sitting target SUBST fam

sitting room SUBST GB

sitting tenant SUBST GB

sitting target SUBST

sitting target → sitting duck

sitting duck, sitting target SUBST fam

I. sit <pprés sitting, passé & ppas sat> [Am sɪt, GB sɪt] VERBE intr

1.1. sit (sit down):

1.2. sit (be seated):

2.1. sit ARTS:

2.2. sit GB ENS, UNIV:

2.3. sit ADMIN, POL:

2.4. sit (be in session):

3. sit (be situated):

4.1. sit (fit):

4.2. sit (weigh):

5. sit (brood):

6. sit <sitting, pprés > figure:

II. sit <pprés sitting, passé & ppas sat> [Am sɪt, GB sɪt] VERBE trans

1.1. sit (cause to be seated):

1.2. sit (accommodate):

2. sit GB ENS, UNIV:

sit on VERBE [Am sɪt -, GB sɪt -] (v + prep + o)

1. sit on (be member of):

2.1. sit on fam (withhold):

2.2. sit on fam (fail to deal with):

3.1. sit on fam proposal/plan:

3.2. sit on fam person/employee:

I. sit down VERBE [Am sɪt -, GB sɪt -] (v + adv) (take a seat)

II. sit down VERBE [Am sɪt -, GB sɪt -] (v + o + adv) (cause to be seated)

sit in VERBE [Am sɪt -, GB sɪt -] (v + adv)

1. sit in (attend):

2. sit in (as protest):

sit on VERBE [Am sɪt -, GB sɪt -] (v + prep + o)

1. sit on (be member of):

2.1. sit on fam (withhold):

2.2. sit on fam (fail to deal with):

3.1. sit on fam proposal/plan:

3.2. sit on fam person/employee:

sit through VERBE [Am sɪt -, GB sɪt -] (v + prep + o)

dans le dictionnaire PONS

sitting SUBST (session)

sitting member SUBST GB POL

sitting duck SUBST

sitting duck → sitting target

sitting target SUBST

sitting tenant SUBST

sitting room SUBST GB

sitting target SUBST

bedsit [ˈbedsɪt] SUBST GB, bed-sitting room SUBST GB

I. sit [sɪt] VERBE intr sat, sat

1. sit:

2. sit ARTS:

3. sit GB (enter exam):

4. sit fam (babysit):

5. sit:

6. sit:

7. sit (be in session):

8. sit POL (be in office):

9. sit (fit):

10. sit (be agreeable):

Idiomes/Tournures:

II. sit [sɪt] VERBE trans

1. sit (put on seat):

2. sit GB (take exam):

sit about VERBE intr GB, sit around VERBE intr

sit through VERBE trans

sitting SUBST (session)

sitting duck SUBST fam

sitting room SUBST

I. sit <sat, sat> [sɪt] VERBE intr

1. sit: