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    Sientese (en. Feel)

    /sjenteˈse/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To indicate to someone to assume a seated position.
    Please, sit down and take a break.
    Por favor, siéntese y haga una pausa.
    Give instructions for someone to take a seat.
    The teacher said, "Sit down" when the student entered.
    El profesor dijo: 'Siéntese' cuando entró el alumno.
    Used in formal or polite contexts to request that someone take a seat.
    The host kindly asked him to take a seat.
    El anfitrión le pidió amablemente que se sentara.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin verb 'sentare', which means to place in a chair.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Sit at the table
    Indicates an invitation for someone to eat.
    siéntese a la mesa
    Please, have a seat
    A polite way to ask someone to take a seat.
    siéntese, por favor
    Sit wherever you want
    Expression that allows someone to choose their place to sit.
    siéntese donde quiera

    Related Words

    sit
    To place someone in a seated position.
    sentar
    seat
    An object to sit on.
    asiento
    chair
    A piece of furniture with a backrest and seat for sitting.
    silla

    Slang Meanings

    To take a break to rest.
    After so many hours of work, I need to sit for a moment.
    Después de tantas horas de trabajo, necesito siéntese un momento.
    Expression used in informal contexts to relax someone.
    Hey, sit down and relax a bit!
    ¡Hey, siéntese y relájese un poco!