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    Sentándose (en. Sitting)

    /senˈtandose/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To place oneself in a sitting position.
    She is sitting in the chair.
    Ella se está sentando en la silla.
    To take a seat.
    We sat in the park.
    Nos sentamos en el parque.
    To adopt a posture when seated.
    Upon sitting down, he felt more comfortable.
    Al sentarse, se sintió más cómodo.

    Etymology

    The verb 'to sit' comes from the Latin 'sentare', related to 'sensus' which means to feel.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    sit well
    To adapt or fit appropriately into a situation.
    sentarse bien
    sit at the table
    To participate in a meal or meeting.
    sentarse a la mesa
    sit properly
    To adopt the proper posture to avoid discomfort.
    sentarse de forma correcta

    Related Words

    to sit
    A verb that means to make someone or something be in a sitting position.
    sentar
    seat
    An object designed for a person to sit on.
    asiento
    chair
    A piece of furniture with a backrest, designed for sitting.
    silla

    Slang Meanings

    To relax and enjoy the moment.
    After class, everyone sat down to chat.
    Después de la clase, todos se sentaron a charlar.
    To awaken sentimental interest.
    That girl is making me feel good.
    Esa chica me está sentando muy bien.