seating in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for seating in the English»Spanish Dictionary

seating [Am ˈsidɪŋ, Brit ˈsiːtɪŋ] N U

seating

número m de asientos

seating arrangements

distribución f de los asientos

I'll draw up a seating plan

yo planearé la disposición de los comensales (or invitados etc.)

seating capacity N U

seating capacity

aforo m

seating plan N

seating plan

disposición f de los comensales

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.)

2.1. seat (of chair):

seat

asiento m

2.2. seat (of garment):

seat

fondillos mpl

seat

fundillos mpl AmS

to fly by the seat of one's pants

dejarse guiar por el instinto

2.3. seat (buttocks):

seat euph

trasero m inf

2.4. seat (of rider):

to have a good seat

montar bien

to lose one's seat

caerse del caballo

3.1. seat POL:

seat

escaño m

seat

banca f RioPl

seat

curul m Col

the Republicans won/lost the seat

los republicanos obtuvieron/perdieron el escaño (or la banca etc.)

to have a seat on a committee

ser miembro de una comisión

3.2. seat (constituency):

seat Brit

distrito m electoral

4.1. seat (center):

seat

sede f

the seat of government

la sede del gobierno

universities and other seats of learning

las universidades y otros centros de enseñanza

universities and other seats of learning

las universidades y otros templos del saber liter

4.2. seat (of family):

seat

residencia f

seat

casa f solariega

II.seat [Am sit, Brit siːt] VB trans

1.1. seat child:

seat

sentar

the usher will seat you

el acomodador le indicará su asiento

please be seated form

tomen asiento, por favor form

to remain seated

permanecer sentado

to seat oneself form

tomar asiento form

to seat oneself form

sentarse

1.2. seat (have room for):

seat auditorium:

tener cabida para

seat auditorium:

tener capacidad para

how many does the bus seat?

¿cuántas plazas or cuántos asientos tiene el autobús?

this table seats 6

en esta mesa caben seis personas

2.1. seat (locate) usu pass:

a concept deeply seated in the national psyche

un concepto muy arraigado en la idiosincracia nacional

2.2. seat (fit, fix):

seat

asentar

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

seat trousers/skirt:

seat

hacer bolsa (en los fondillos)

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

ejection seat

asiento m de eyección

seat belt N

seat belt

cinturón m de seguridad

to fasten one's seat belt AVIAT

abrocharse el cinturón de seguridad

to put one's seat belt on MOTOR

ponerse el cinturón de seguridad

toilet seat N

toilet seat

asiento m del water

toilet seat

asiento m del váter Spain

window seat N

1. window seat (in house):

window seat

asiento empotrado bajo una ventana

2. window seat (in train, plane):

window seat

asiento m junto a la ventanilla

corner seat N

corner seat

asiento m de rincón

driving seat N

driving seat → driver's seat

See also driver's seat

driver's seat N

driver's seat

asiento m del conductor

to be in the driver's seat

estar al frente

to be in the driver's seat

llevar las riendas

seating in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for seating in the English»Spanish Dictionary

seating N no pl

1. seating (seats):

seating

asientos m pl

2. seating (number):

seating

número m de asientos

seating capacity

número de plazas

seating for two thousand

aforo de dos mil personas

3. seating (arrangement):

seating

distribución f de los asientos

seating plan N

seating plan

disposición f de los invitados

seating arrangements N pl

seating arrangements

distribución f de los asientos

I.seat [si:t] N

1. seat:

seat (furniture)

asiento m

seat (on a bicycle)

sillín m

seat (in theatre)

butaca f

seat (in a car, bus)

plaza f

back seat

asiento trasero

is this seat free/taken?

¿está libre/ocupado este asiento?

to keep a seat for sb

guardar el asiento a alguien

to take one's seat

sentarse

2. seat (ticket):

seat

entrada f

to book a seat

reservar una entrada

3. seat no pl (part):

seat of chair

asiento m

seat of trousers

fondillos m pl

4. seat (buttocks):

seat

trasero m inf

5. seat POL:

seat

escaño m

seat

banca f Arg, Par, Urug

to win/lose a seat

ganar/perder un escaño

6. seat (centre):

seat

sede f

seat of learning form

centro m de enseñanza

7. seat (country residence):

seat

casa f solariega

8. seat (riding style):

to have a good seat

montar bien

Phrases:

to fly by the seat of one's pants

dejarse guiar por el instinto

II.seat [si:t] VB trans

1. seat (place on a seat):

seat

sentar

to seat oneself form

tomar asiento

to seat oneself (offer a seat to)

colocar

2. seat (have enough seats for):

seat

tener cabida para

the bus seats 20

el autobús tiene 20 plazas

3. seat ARCHIT, TECH:

seat

asentar

booster seat N AUTO

booster seat

asiento m infantil de seguridad

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

ejector seat

asiento m de eyección

corner seat N

corner seat

asiento m en la esquina

seat belt N

seat belt

cinturón m de seguridad

to fasten one's seat belt

abrocharse el cinturón de seguridad

lavatory seat N

lavatory seat

taza f del váter

seat N

User Entry

to fly by the seat of one's pants (to improvise) coll

improvisar

seating 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 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 be in the hot seat

estar en la línea de fuego

seating capacity

aforo m

seating capacity

número de plazas

seating for two thousand

aforo de dos mil personas

the hall can seat 300 people

la sala tiene un aforo de 300 personas

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Seating surrounded the thrust stage on three sides, with no seat more than 18 feet from the stage.

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The seating arrangements are 3 seats in a row (1 on one side, 2 on the other side).

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They would also have a beer and wine bar, a breakfast bar, and updated seating.

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The beach also sports a shack and a bar with seating in the open sky.

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The fuselage was of fabric covered steel and aluminium tube construction, and carried its 12 passengers in three-abreast seating in a well-appointed cabin.

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Eight-passenger seating was available on SE models only, with both the additional middle two-passenger bench and three-passenger front bench.

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Each of the two platforms has sheltered seating.

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Seating capacity is variable, as the center can be rearranged to accommodate a basketball court, a hockey rink, or a concert.

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They had seating for sixteen and standing room for twelve.

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And it is systemic change that we need, not changing the seating plan in the legislature.

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