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1 sit
[sit]present participle - sitting; verb1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) sentar2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) encontrar-se3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) pertencer4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) empoleirar-se5) (to undergo (an examination).) fazer6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) posar7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) reunir•- sitter- sitting
- sit-in
- sitting-room
- sitting target
- sitting duck
- sit back
- sit down
- sit out
- sit tight
- sit up* * *[sit] vt+vi (ps+ pp sat) 1 sentar, sentar-se. 2 fazer sentar, acomodar. 3 sentar sobre, estar sentado, estar montado. 4 estar colocado, estar em posição fixa. 5 ocupar cargo, ter assento ou cadeira (em assembléia), ser membro de. 6 reunir-se em sessão. 7 posar. 8 descansar, pousar, repousar. 9 chocar. 10 servir, adaptar-se, assentar (roupa). 11 sl cuidar. to sit about/ to sit around Brit não fazer nada de util, Braz ficar à toa. to sit back a) reclinar-se. b) coll não se envolver. to sit by permitir que algo ilegal ou errado aconteça. to sit down a) sentar-se. she sat down at our table / ela sentou-se conosco, à nossa mesa. b) sentar-se para fazer alguma coisa. the ecologists sat down to discuss the pollution of the rivers / os ecologistas se reuniram para discutir a poluição dos rios. c) Aeron aterrissar. to sit in on assistir para observar, mas sem participar. the director sat in on the trainee’s class / o diretor observou a aula do estagiário. to sit on demorar, atrasar. to sit out esperar pacientemente pelo final. to sit through esperar pelo final embora não esteja gostando. to sit up a) sentar-se eretamente. b) ficar acordado durante a noite. -
2 sit
[sit]present participle - sitting; verb1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) sentar(-se)2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) pousar3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) ser membro de4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) pousar5) (to undergo (an examination).) comparecer a6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) posar7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) reunir-se•- sitter- sitting - sit-in - sitting-room - sitting target - sitting duck - sit back - sit down - sit out - sit tight - sit up -
3 sit-in
noun (an occupation of a building etc by protesters: The students staged a sit-in.) ocupação* * *sit-in[s'it in] n Pol protesto passivo (demonstradores sentados em lugares públicos a eles proibidos). • [sit 'in] vi 1 participar de um protesto passivo (sentando-se em algum lugar). 2 substituir alguém temporariamente (em posto, função, etc.). -
4 sit up
1) (to rise to a sitting position: Can the patient sit up?) sentar-se na cama2) (to remain awake, not going to bed: I sat up until 3 a.m. waiting for you!) ficar acordado* * *sit up[s'it ∧p] n Gym exercícios abdominais. -
5 sit up
1) (to rise to a sitting position: Can the patient sit up?) sentar-se2) (to remain awake, not going to bed: I sat up until 3 a.m. waiting for you!) ficar acordado -
6 sit-in
noun (an occupation of a building etc by protesters: The students staged a sit-in.) ocupação -
7 sit-up
flexão abdominalEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > sit-up
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8 sit
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9 sit\ up
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10 sit tragedy
sit tra.ge.dy[sit tr'ædʒidi] n seriado dramático de rádio ou TV com os mesmos personagens, em histórias de infortúnios ou conflitos. -
11 sit-down strike
sit-down strike[s'it daun straik] n greve de braços cruzados. -
12 sit-down
sit-down[s'it daun] n descanso curto. • adj sentado: a) diz-se de jantares servidos a pessoas sentadas. b) protesto quando os participantes se recusam a voltar ao trabalho. -
13 sit out
1) (to remain seated during a dance: Let's sit (this one) out.) não entrar na dança2) (to remain inactive and wait until the end of: They'll try to sit out the crisis.) aguentar firme -
14 sit out
1) (to remain seated during a dance: Let's sit (this one) out.) ficar de fora2) (to remain inactive and wait until the end of: They'll try to sit out the crisis.) agüentar até o fim -
15 sit down
(to (cause to) take a seat, take a sitting position: Let's sit down over here; He sat the child down on the floor.) sentar(-se) -
16 sit tight
(to keep the same position or be unwilling to move or act: The best thing to do is to sit tight and see if things improve.) manter-se firme -
17 sit down
(to (cause to) take a seat, take a sitting position: Let's sit down over here; He sat the child down on the floor.) sentar(-se) -
18 sit tight
(to keep the same position or be unwilling to move or act: The best thing to do is to sit tight and see if things improve.) ficar firme -
19 sit back
(to rest and take no part in an activity: He just sat back and let it all happen.) ficar de braços cruzados -
20 sit\ on\ the\ fence
hesitar, ficar em cima do muroEnglish-Brazilian Portuguese dictionary > sit\ on\ the\ fence
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şitənmə — «Şitənmək»dən f. is … Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti
sit — W1S1 [sıt] v past tense and past participle sat [sæt] present participle sitting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in a chair etc)¦ 2¦(objects/buildings etc)¦ 3¦(do nothing)¦ 4¦(committee/parliament etc)¦ 5¦(meeting)¦ 6¦(animal/bird)¦ 7¦(look after)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
sit — [ sıt ] (past tense and past participle sat [ sæt ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 rest lower body on something ▸ 2 be in situation etc. ▸ 3 be in particular place ▸ 4 meet in committee etc. ▸ 5 be model ▸ 6 take care of children ▸ 7 take an examination ▸ +… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sit — /sIt/ verb past tense and past participle sat present participle sitting 1 IN A CHAIR ETC a) (I) to be on a chair or seat, or on the ground, with the top half of your body upright and your weight resting on your buttocks (+on/in/by etc): sitting… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Sit — Sit, v. i. [imp. {Sat}({Sate}, archaic); p. p. {Sat} ({Sitten}, obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Sitting}.] [OE. sitten, AS. sittan; akin to OS. sittian, OFries. sitta, D. zitten, G. sitzen, OHG. sizzen, Icel. sitja, SW. sitta, Dan. sidde, Goth. sitan,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sit — [sit] vi. sat, sitting [ME sitten < OE sittan, akin to ON sitja, Ger sitzen < IE base * sed , to sit > L sedere, Gr hizein, Welsh seddu, to sit] 1. a) to rest the weight of the body upon the buttocks and the back of the thighs, as on a… … English World dictionary
sit-in — [ sitin ] n. m. inv. • 1967; mot angl. , de to sit in « prendre place, s installer » ♦ Anglic. Forme de contestation non violente consistant à s asseoir par terre en groupes pour occuper des lieux publics. Les étudiants ont organisé des sit in. ● … Encyclopédie Universelle
sit — ► VERB (sitting; past and past part. sat) 1) be or cause to be in a position in which one s weight is supported by one s buttocks and one s back is upright. 2) be or remain in a particular position or state: the fridge was sitting in a pool of… … English terms dictionary
Sit-in — Sit ịn auch: Sit|ịn 〈n. 15〉 Sitzstreik von Akademikern [<engl. sit „sitzen“ + in „in“] * * * Sit in, Sit|in [sɪt |ɪn ], das; [s], s [engl. sit in, zu: to sit in = teilnehmen, anwesend sein]: Aktion von Demonstrierenden, bei der sich die… … Universal-Lexikon
sit-in — /sit in /, n. 1. an organized passive protest, esp. against racial segregation, in which the demonstrators occupy seats prohibited to them, as in restaurants and other public places. 2. any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully… … Universalium
sit — SIT, situri, s.n. (Franţuzism) Peisaj. – fr. site Trimis de Zavaidoc, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DLRM SIT s. v. cadru, imaş, izlaz, păşune, peisaj, privelişte, scenă, tablou, vedere. Trimis de siveco, 13.09.2007. Sursa: Sinonime sit s. n., pl. síturi … Dicționar Român
