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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.) sidde; sætte2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) ligge3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) sidde4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) sidde5) (to undergo (an examination).) gå igennem6) (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.) sidde model7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) være samlet•- sitter- sitting
- sit-in
- sitting-room
- sitting target
- sitting duck
- sit back
- sit down
- sit out
- sit tight
- sit up* * *[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.) sidde; sætte2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) ligge3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) sidde4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) sidde5) (to undergo (an examination).) gå igennem6) (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.) sidde model7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) være samlet•- sitter- sitting
- sit-in
- sitting-room
- sitting target
- sitting duck
- sit back
- sit down
- sit out
- sit tight
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2 varnish
1. noun1) (a usually clear sticky liquid which gives protection and a glossy surface to wood, paint etc.) lak; fernis2) (the glossy surface given by this liquid: Be careful or you'll take the varnish off the table!) lak2. verb(to cover with varnish: Don't sit on that chair - I've just varnished it.) lakere* * *1. noun1) (a usually clear sticky liquid which gives protection and a glossy surface to wood, paint etc.) lak; fernis2) (the glossy surface given by this liquid: Be careful or you'll take the varnish off the table!) lak2. verb(to cover with varnish: Don't sit on that chair - I've just varnished it.) lakere -
3 seat
[si:t] 1. noun1) (something for sitting on: Are there enough seats for everyone?) siddeplads2) (the part of a chair etc on which the body sits: This chair-seat is broken.) sæde3) ((the part of a garment covering) the buttocks: I've got a sore seat after all that horse riding; a hole in the seat of his trousers.) bag; buksebag4) (a place in which a person has a right to sit: two seats for the play; a seat in Parliament; a seat on the board of the company.) plads; sæde5) (a place that is the centre of some activity etc: Universities are seats of learning.) sæde2. verb1) (to cause to sit down: I seated him in the armchair.) sætte2) (to have seats for: Our table seats eight.) have plads til•- - seater- seating
- seat belt
- take a seat* * *[si:t] 1. noun1) (something for sitting on: Are there enough seats for everyone?) siddeplads2) (the part of a chair etc on which the body sits: This chair-seat is broken.) sæde3) ((the part of a garment covering) the buttocks: I've got a sore seat after all that horse riding; a hole in the seat of his trousers.) bag; buksebag4) (a place in which a person has a right to sit: two seats for the play; a seat in Parliament; a seat on the board of the company.) plads; sæde5) (a place that is the centre of some activity etc: Universities are seats of learning.) sæde2. verb1) (to cause to sit down: I seated him in the armchair.) sætte2) (to have seats for: Our table seats eight.) have plads til•- - seater- seating
- seat belt
- take a seat
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