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1 sitting
noun (a period of continuous action, meeting etc: I read the whole book at one sitting; The committee were prepared for a lengthy sitting.) sesióntr['sɪtɪŋ]1 (position) sentado,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin a sitting / at a single sitting de una sentada, de un tirónsitting duck presa fácil, blanco seguroto be sitting pretty estar bien situado,-a, estar en una posición aventajadasitting room SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL sala de estar, salón nombre masculino, living nombre masculinositting target blanco fácilsitting tenant inquilino,-a (con derecho a propiedad)adj.• sentado, -a adj.n.• asentada s.f.• nidada s.f.• sentada s.f.• sesión s.f.'sɪtɪŋa) ( for meal etc) turno mI watched three movies at o in a single sitting — vi tres películas de una sentada or de un tirón (fam)
b) (of committee, parliament) sesión fc) (for painter, photographer) sesión f['sɪtɪŋ]1. N2) (Zool) [of eggs] nidada f2.ADJ (also: sitting down) sentadoa sitting bird — una ave que está posada or inmóvil
3.CPDsitting duck * N — (fig) blanco m facilísimo
sitting member N — miembro mf actual or en funciones
sitting room N — (=living room) sala f, cuarto m de estar, salón m, living m (LAm) (=space)
sitting and standing room — sitio m para sentarse y para estar de pie
sitting target N — objetivo m fácil
sitting tenant N — inquilino(-a) m / f en posesión
* * *['sɪtɪŋ]a) ( for meal etc) turno mI watched three movies at o in a single sitting — vi tres películas de una sentada or de un tirón (fam)
b) (of committee, parliament) sesión fc) (for painter, photographer) sesión f -
2 sitting
adj.1 sentado(a) (seated)the sitting member el/la actual representantesitting tenant inquilino(a) titular o legals.1 sesión (of committee, for portrait); turno (for meal)2 sentada, reunión, sesión, junta.ger.gerundio del verbo: SIT -
3 sitting room
sitting room n salón / sala de estarn.• estancia s.f.noun (BrE) sala f de estar, living m (esp AmL), salón m (esp Esp)* * *noun (BrE) sala f de estar, living m (esp AmL), salón m (esp Esp) -
4 sitting down
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5 sitting session
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6 sitting member
SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL miembro nombre masulino o femenino activo,-a -
7 sitting tenant
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8 sitting target
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9 sitting duck
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10 sitting-room
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11 sitting work
trabajo sedentario, trabajo en posición de sentadoEnglish-Spanish dictionary of labour protection > sitting work
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12 sitting posture
postura de sentado, posición de sentadoEnglish-Spanish dictionary of labour protection > sitting posture
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13 Sitting Bull
s.Toro Sentado. -
14 sitting capacity
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15 sitting duck
s.blanco facilísimo, blanco muy fácil. -
16 sitting height
s.altura en posición sentada. -
17 sitting position
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18 sitting posture
s.postura de sentado. -
19 sitting room
s.1 sala de recibo.2 cuarto de estar, sala, sala de estar, salón.3 recepción. -
20 sitting tenant
s.inquilino en posesión.
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