sit in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sit in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

I.sit <sat, sat> [sɪt] VB intr

1. sit (be in seated position):

sit

седя

sit! (to dog)

седни!

2. sit ART:

sit

позирам

to sit for a portrait

позирам за портрет

3. sit (enter exam):

sit

явявам се

4. sit inf (babysit):

to sit for sb

гледам децата на нкг

5. sit:

sit (perch)

кацвам

sit (incubate eggs)

мътя

6. sit:

sit (be placed)

намирам се

sit (rest unmoved)

стоя

the books sit on the shelf

книгите са на полицата

7. sit (be in session):

sit

заседавам

8. sit POL (be in office):

to sit in parliament

член съм на парламента

9. sit (fit):

to sit well/badly

подхождам/не подхождам

10. sit (be agreeable):

the idea doesn't sit well with any of them

никой от тях не харесва тази идея

Phrases:

to sit at sb's feet

възхищавам се на нкг

to sit on the fence

избягвам да взема решение

to be sitting pretty

в изгодно положение съм

to sit tight (not move)

стоя мирно

to sit tight (not change opinion)

не променям мнението си

II.sit <sat, sat> [sɪt] VB trans

1. sit (put on seat):

sit

поставям

2. sit Brit (take exam):

to sit an exam

явявам се на изпит

sit about VB intr Brit, sit around VB trans

sit about

седя и бездействам

to sit around the house

мотая се из къщи

sit in VB intr

1. sit in (observe):

sit in

наблюдавам

2. sit in (represent):

to sit in for sb

представлявам нкг

3. sit in:

sit in

протестирам

sit back VB intr

1. sit back (in chair):

sit back

отпускам се

2. sit back (do nothing):

sit back

бездействам

sit through VB trans

sit through

оставам до края

sit-in [ˈsɪtɪn, Am ˈsɪt̬-] N

sit-in

седящ протест

to hold a sit-in

протестирам, без да напускам сградата

I.sit down VB intr

1. sit down (take a seat):

sit down

сядам

2. sit down (be sitting):

sit down

седя

3. sit down (take time):

sit down

отделям внимание

to sit down with sb

сядам да говоря с нкг

II.sit down VB trans

sit down

настанявам

to sit oneself down

настанявам се

I.sit out VB intr (sit outdoors)

sit out

стоя навън

II.sit out VB trans

1. sit out (not take part in):

sit out

не участвам

to sit out a dance

пропускам танц

2. sit out (remain until the end of):

sit out

оставам до края

sit-up [ˈsɪtʌp] N

sit-up

коремна преса

to do sit-ups

правя коремни преси

I.sit up VB intr

1. sit up (sit erect):

sit up

седя изправен

sit up!

изправи си гърба!

2. sit up inf (pay attention):

sit up

внимавам

3. sit up (not go to bed):

sit up

стоя до късно

II.sit up VB trans

sit up

привличам вниманието на

sit Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be [or sit], on a committee

член съм на комитет

just sit there and look decorative iron

седя само за украшение

the books sit on the shelf

книгите са на полицата

to sit around the house

мотая се из къщи

sit on the second row of benches

седя на втората банка

move aside, so I can sit

направи ми място да седна

make room for me to sit

направи ми място да седна

I don't sit down all day

не подвивам [o. подгъвам] крак inf

make room for me to sit

сместете се да седна

I helped the patient sit up

изправих болния да седне

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This allows the base of the wok to sit closer to the heat source.

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On her own time, she liked to sit on the porch-swing and read.

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Customers are able to sit inside the oases and eat while traffic goes by beneath them.

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On top of that, the women sit sidesaddle to accommodate their attire, sometimes even holding their babies while riding on the back of a motorbike.

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Patients are recommended to sit up on the edge of the bed and walk short distances for several times a day.

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The actors of intransitive verbs such as walk, or sit are also planners.

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In determining a physical disability, common factors are the ability to sit, stand, lift, bend, and stoop.

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It isn't a difficult or subtle movie; you can just sit back and enjoy it...

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Some women would drop in simply for lunch, or to sit and leaf through magazines while enjoying the relaxed, club-like atmosphere.

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Our nine minute plank and sit-up session was an easy way to show us some of the benefits of the device.

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