seat in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.seat [Am sit, Brit siːt] N

1. seat:

seat (place to sit)
asiento m
seat (on bicycle)
asiento m
seat (on bicycle)
sillín m
seat (in theater)
asiento m
seat (in theater)
butaca f
please have or take a seat
tome asiento, por favor form
please have or take a seat
siéntese, por favor
please take your seats for dinner
pasen a la mesa, por favor
I took a seat at the back
me senté en el fondo
I had a window seat
me tocó un asiento junto a la ventanilla
I've got two seats for tonight's performance
tengo dos entradas para la función de esta noche
there aren't any seats left (in cinema)
no quedan localidades
there aren't any seats left (in bus)
no quedan asientos
he kindly gave me his seat
muy amablemente me cedió el asiento
can you keep my seat for me?
¿me guardas el lugar or el asiento?
to take a back seat
mantenerse al margen
to take a back seat
dejar que otros asuman las responsabilidades (or tomen las decisiones etc.)

II.seat [Am sit, Brit siːt] VB trans

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III.seat [Am sit, Brit siːt] VB intr Brit

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ejection seat, ejector seat Brit [əˈdʒɛkʃ(ə)n ˌsit] N

driving seat → driver's seat

See also driver's seat

seat in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for seat in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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ejector seat [ɪˈdʒektəʳ si:t, Am -tɚ] N

seat Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

is this seat free/taken?
¿está libre/ocupado este asiento?
to keep a seat for sb
guardar el asiento a alguien
to win/lose a seat
ganar/perder un escaño
to have a good seat
montar bien
to fly by the seat of one's pants
dejarse guiar por el instinto
to be in the driver's seat fig
llevar las riendas de algo
to fly by the seat of one's pants (to improvise) coll
improvisar
to be in the hot seat
estar en la línea de fuego
to fasten one's seat belt
abrocharse el cinturón de seguridad
the hall can seat 300 people
la sala tiene un aforo de 300 personas
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The hatchback model matched the sedan in all other dimensions and offered 38.1 cuft of cargo space with its seat folded.
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The two-seat cockpit featured a rear-view monitor, system diagnostics display, and custom gauge cluster.
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The rear seat could fold up, making it easy for the driver to get a fairly big item in the car without opening the hatchback.
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The travel industry's custom of selling the same seat or bed more than once is not an example of unashamed greed.
www.independent.co.uk
The cockpit was roomy and the pilot's seat was comfortable like a lounge chair, as one pilot later put it.
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It had a high-mounted front fender, high handlebars, softer springs supporting the seat, a scrambler -style high-mounted exhaust pipe, and street-legal off-road tyres.
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He watches a crafts documentary on carpentry and decides to make a love seat.
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Seating surrounded the thrust stage on three sides, with no seat more than 18 feet from the stage.
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The chassis were small, lightweight, very low profile, with curved handlebars and seat cushions that were designed for left turns (oval tracks).
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Most domestic carriages have a seat with arms and a footrest.
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