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Traduções para sits no dicionário inglês»francês

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

sit about VERBO [Brit sɪt -, americ sɪt -], sit around VERBO

sit about

rester assis à ne rien faire

to sit around waiting

rester assis à attendre

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

sit through lecture, concert:

sit through

devoir assister à

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

sit by VERBO [Brit sɪt -, americ sɪt -]

sit by

rester là à ne rien faire

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

sit down

s'asseoir (at à, in dans, on sur)

it's time we sat down and discussed your ideas

il est temps que nous nous voyions pour discuter de vos projets

to sit down to dinner or a meal

se mettre à table

II.sit down VERBO [Brit sɪt -, americ sɪt -] (sit [sb] down) literal

sit down

asseoir qn

fig he sat me down and told me what he thought of me

il m'a emmené à l'écart et m'a dit ce qu'il pensait de moi

to sit oneself down

s'asseoir

sit in VERBO [Brit sɪt -, americ sɪt -]

to sit in observer:

assister

to sit in on sth meeting

assister à

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

sit out

s'asseoir dehors

II.sit out VERBO [Brit sɪt -, americ sɪt -] (sit [sth] out)

1. sit out (stay to the end):

sit out lecture

rester jusqu'à la fin de

2. sit out (not take part in):

sit out game

ne pas jouer

sit out fig crisis, war

attendre la fin de

I'll sit the next one out (dance)

je ne danserai pas la prochaine

I.sit on VERBO [Brit sɪt -, americ sɪt -] coloq (sit on [sth/sb])

1. sit on (not deal with):

sit on

garder [qc] sous le coude coloq

2. sit on (bring to heel):

sit on

remettre [qn] à sa place

I.sit-down [Brit, americ ˈsɪt ˌdaʊn] SUBST Brit

to have a sit-down

s'asseoir

I could do with a sit-down

je m'assoirais avec plaisir

II.sit-down [Brit, americ ˈsɪt ˌdaʊn] ADJ

sit-down lunch, meal:

sit-down

assis

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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

sit about VERBO intr Brit, sit around VERBO intr

sit about

ne rien faire

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-in [ˈsɪtɪn, americ ˈsɪt̬-] SUBST

sit-in

sit-in m inv

I.sit up VERBO intr

1. sit up (sit erect):

sit up

se redresser

to sit up straight

se tenir droit

to sit up and beg

faire le beau

2. sit up (not go to bed):

sit up

veiller

to sit up for sb

attendre qn

3. sit up coloq (pay attention):

sit up

faire attention

II.sit up VERBO trans

sit up

redresser

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 an end to):

sit on idea, scheme

mettre un terme à

5. sit on (feel heavy):

sit on sb's stomach

rester sur

I.sit out VERBO intr

1. sit out (sit outdoors):

sit out

s'asseoir dehors

2. sit out (not dance):

sit out

faire tapisserie

II.sit out VERBO trans

1. sit out (not take part in):

sit out

ne pas prendre part à

2. sit out (sit until the end):

sit out

rester jusqu'à la fin de

sit in VERBO intr

1. sit in (attend):

to sit in on sth

assister à qc

2. sit in (represent):

to sit in for sb

remplacer qn

3. sit in (hold sit-in):

sit in

occuper les locaux

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 through VERBO trans

sit through

rester jusqu'au bout de

sits Exemplos do Dicionário PONS (verificados pela redação)

to be [or sit] on a committee

siéger à une commission

to stand still to sit still

rester tranquille

to sit down at the table

s'attabler

to sit above/below the salt

être assis au bout de la table

here's a chair, sit on it

voici une chaise, mets-toi dessus

to sit down at the table

s'attabler

to sit down at one's desk

s'asseoir à son bureau

come and sit down next to me

viens t'asseoir auprès de moi

to sit on the hard school bench

user ses fonds de culotte sur les bancs de l'école

to sit in the front row

se placer au premier rang