SITTING - Tradução inglês-francês

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I. sitting [Brit ˈsɪtɪŋ, americ ˈsɪdɪŋ] SUBST

1. sitting (session):

sitting ADMIN, ARTE, FOTO

séance f

an all-night sitting ADMIN

une séance de nuit

I read it at one sitting

je l'ai lu d'un seul trait

2. sitting (period in which food is served):

sitting

service m

3. sitting (incubation period):

sitting

couvaison f

II. sittings SUBST

sittings subst pl Brit JUR:

sittings

les quatre sessions de l'année judiciaire

III. sitting [Brit ˈsɪtɪŋ, americ ˈsɪdɪŋ] ADJ

1. sitting (seated):

to be in a sitting position

être assis

2. sitting AGRIC, PEC:

sitting hen

couveuse f

sitting member SUBST Brit POL

sitting member

député m en exercice

sitting duck SUBST coloq

sitting duck

cible f facile

sitting duck

victime f facile

sitting room SUBST

sitting room

salon m

sitting trot SUBST EQUIT

sitting trot

trot m assis

sitting tenant SUBST JUR

sitting tenant

locataire mf dans les lieux

sitting target SUBST literal, fig

sitting target

cible f facile

I. sit <Part pres sitting, Pret imperf, Part perf sat> [Brit sɪt, americ sɪt] VERBO trans

1. sit (put):

to sit sb in/on/near sth

asseoir qn dans/sur/près de qc

to sit sth in/on/near sth

placer qc dans/sur/près de qc

2. sit Brit candidate:

sit ESCOLAR, UNIV exam

se présenter à, passer

II. sit <Part pres sitting, Pret imperf, Part perf sat> [Brit sɪt, americ sɪt] VERBO intr

1. sit (take a seat):

sit

s'asseoir (at à, in dans, on sur)

to sit on the floor

s'asseoir par terre

2. sit (be seated):

sit person, animal:

être assis (around autour de, at à, in dans, on sur)

sit bird:

être perché (on sur)

to be sitting reading/knitting

être assis à lire/tricoter

I like to sit and read/watch TV

j'aime bien m'asseoir et lire/regarder la télé

to sit over sth accounts, books

être penché sur

to sit for two hours

rester assis pendant deux heures

to sit quietly/comfortably

être tranquillement/confortablement assis

to sit still

se tenir tranquille

to sit at home

rester à la maison

don't just sit there!

ne reste pas là à ne rien faire!

3. sit (meet):

sit committee, court:

siéger

4. sit (hold office):

to sit for MP: constituency

représenter

to sit as judge, magistrate

être

to sit on committee, jury

faire partie de

5. sit (fit):

to sit well/badly (on sb) suit, jacket:

bien/mal tomber (sur qn)

the jacket sits well across the shoulders

la veste tombe bien aux épaules

success/power sits lightly on her fig

le succès/le pouvoir ne lui pèse guère

6. sit (remain untouched):

the books/keys were still sitting on the desk

les livres/clés étaient toujours sur le bureau

the car is sitting rusting in the garage

la voiture reste à rouiller dans le garage

7. sit Brit JUR:

to sit for the Bar

se présenter au barreau

8. sit AGRIC, PEC, ZOOL:

to sit on bird: eggs

couver

III. sit <Part pres sitting, Pret imperf, Part perf sat> [Brit sɪt, americ sɪt]

to make sb sit up and take notice

faire réagir qn

I. sit up VERBO [Brit sɪt -, americ sɪt -] (sit up)

1. sit up (raise oneself upright):

sit up

se redresser

to be sitting up

être assis

he was sitting up in bed reading

il était assis dans son lit à lire

sit up straight!

tiens-toi droit!

2. sit up (stay up late):

sit up

rester debout (doing pour faire)

to sit up with sb

veiller qn

II. sit up VERBO [Brit sɪt -, americ sɪt -] (sit [sb/ sth] up)

sit up

redresser

bedsit, bedsitter, bed-sitting room SUBST Brit coloq

bedsit

chambre f meublée

no Dicionário PONS

sitting SUBST (meal session)

sitting

service m de repas

sitting tenant SUBST

sitting tenant

locataire mf en titre

sitting duck SUBST

sitting duck

cible f facile

sitting target SUBST (easy prey)

sitting target

proie f facile

sitting room SUBST Brit

sitting room

salon m

sitting member SUBST Brit POL

sitting member

membre m attitré du Parlement

I. sit <-tt, sat, sat> [sɪt] VERBO intr

1. sit (be seated):

sit

être assis

sit for a portrait

poser

sit bird

être perché

to be sitting doing sth

être assis en train de faire qc

2. sit (take up sitting position):

sit

s'asseoir

“sit”! to a dog

“assis!”

3. sit (be in session):

sit assembly, court

siéger

to sit for sth

tenir séance pour qc

4. sit (be placed, not moved):

sit

se trouver

to sit still

se tenir tranquille

to sit at home

rester à la maison

5. sit coloq (baby-sit):

sit

s'occuper de

6. sit (on a nest):

sit bird

couver

7. sit americ (be agreeable):

sit

plaire

Expressões:

to sit on the fence

tergiverser

to be sitting pretty

être bien loti

to sit tight (not move)

rester sur place

to sit tight (not change opinion)

camper sur ses positions

II. sit <-tt, sat, sat> [sɪt] VERBO trans

1. sit (put on seat):

sit

asseoir

2. sit (place):

sit

placer

3. sit Brit (take exam):

sit exam

passer

bedsitter SUBST Brit, bed-sitting room SUBST Brit formal

bedsitter

chambre f meublée

I. sit down VERBO intr

1. sit down (take a seat):

sit down

s'asseoir

to be sitting down

être assis

to sit down at the table

s'attabler

2. sit down Brit (accept):

to sit down under sth

accepter qc sans broncher

II. sit down VERBO trans

sit down

asseoir

to sit oneself down

s'asseoir

sit about VERBO intr Brit, sit around VERBO intr

sit about

ne rien faire

no Dicionário PONS

sitting SUBST (meal session)

sitting

service m de repas

sitting duck SUBST fig coloq

sitting duck

cible f facile

sitting room SUBST

sitting room

salon m

I. sit <-tt, sat, sat> [sɪt] VERBO intr

1. sit (be seated):

sit

être assis

sit for a portrait

poser

sit bird

être perché

to be sitting doing sth

être assis en train de faire qc

2. sit (take sitting position):

sit

s'asseoir

“sit”! to a dog

“assis!”

3. sit (be in session):

sit assembly, court

siéger

to sit for sth

tenir séance pour qc

4. sit (be placed, not moved):

sit

se trouver

to sit still

se tenir tranquille

to sit at home

rester à la maison

5. sit coloq (baby-sit):

sit

s'occuper de

6. sit (on nest):

sit bird

couver

7. sit (be agreeable):

sit

plaire

that doesn't sit well with me

ça ne me convient pas

Expressões:

to sit on the fence

tergiverser

to be sitting pretty

être bien loti

to sit tight (not move)

rester sur place

to sit tight (not change opinion)

camper sur ses positions

II. sit <-tt, sat, sat> [sɪt] VERBO trans

1. sit (put on seat):

sit

asseoir

2. sit (place):

sit

placer

I. sit down VERBO intr

sit down

s'asseoir

to be sitting down

être assis

to sit down at the table

s'attabler

II. sit down VERBO trans

sit down

asseoir

to sit oneself down

s'asseoir

sit on VERBO trans

1. sit on (not deal with):

sit on

ne pas s'occuper de

2. sit on (keep secret):

sit on

garder secret

3. sit on coloq (rebuke):

sit on

rembarrer

4. sit on (put end to):

sit on idea, scheme

mettre un terme à

I. baby-sit [ˈbeɪ·bɪ·sɪt] VERBO intr

baby-sit

faire du baby-sitting

II. baby-sit [ˈbeɪ·bɪ·sɪt] VERBO trans

baby-sit

garder

sit-in [ˈsɪt̬·ɪn] SUBST

sit-in

sit-in m inv

sit back VERBO intr

1. sit back (lean back):

sit back

se caler dans sa chaise

2. sit back (do nothing):

sit back

ne rien faire

3. sit back (relax):

sit back

se détendre

sit around VERBO intr

sit around

ne rien faire

Present

I	sit
you	sit
he/she/it	sits
we	sit
you	sit
they	sit

Past

I	sat
you	sat
he/she/it	sat
we	sat
you	sat
they	sat

Present Perfect

I	have	sat
you	have	sat
he/she/it	has	sat
we	have	sat
you	have	sat
they	have	sat

Past Perfect

I	had	sat
you	had	sat
he/she/it	had	sat
we	had	sat
you	had	sat
they	had	sat

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

The two friends would sit up late during the early 1970s and discuss the new possibilities their instruments held.

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It is time for the rest of the country to sit up and take notice.

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They sit up, walk and talk later than typical children.

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The pilot and observer sit up-front with eye contact with the ground.

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All day he would sit tending to their affairs, and when night came he would sit up while business remained.

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