sentado

adj.

1 seated, sitting, sitting-down.

2 sejant, sejeant.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: sentar.

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sentado

► participio pasado

1→ {{link=sentar}}sentar

► adjetivo

1 seated, sitting

■ estaba sentada allí she was sitting there

2 (establecido) established, settled

3 figurado (juicioso) sensible, wise

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dar algo por sentado,-a to take something for granted

dejar sentado que ... to make it clear that ...

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ADJ

1)

estar sentado — to be sitting, be seated

estaba sentado a mi lado — he was sitting o seated next to me

permanecer sentado — to remain seated

esperar sentado * —

si crees que te lo devolverá ya puedes esperar sentado — if you think he's going to give it back to you you've got another think coming * o you can think again

2)

dar por sentado — to take for granted

di por sentado que estabas de acuerdo — I took it for granted that you were in agreement, I assumed you were in agreement

3)

dejar sentado: quiero dejar sentado que ... — I want to make it clear that ...

4) [carácter, personalidad] balanced

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-da adjetivo sitting, seated (frml)

estaban sentados a la mesa — they were (sitting) at the table

pueden permanecer sentados — (frml) you may remain seated (frml)

llevamos más de una hora aquí sentados — we've been sitting here for over an hour

dar algo por sentado — to assume something

dejar algo sentado: quiero dejar bien sentado que ... I would like to make it quite clear that ...; esperar(se) sentado (fam & iró): si crees que voy a prestártelo, puedes esperar sentado — if you think I'm going to lend it to you you've got another think coming (colloq)

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= in a sitting position, a-sitting, seated.

Ex. I can see a staff member in a sitting position with hand held on the brow covering the eye vision and engrossed in reading.

Ex. The fifth kind of relationship is that in which an entity is defined by one of its attributes; for example, in Lewis Carroll's poem, 'I'll tell thee everything I can: I saw an aged, aged man, a-sitting on a gate'.

Ex. Some of the blackgammon playing pieces lost included a centaur with bow, a hooded archer, a violinist and a seated harpist.

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* dando por sentado que = based on the understanding that, on the understanding that.

* dar por sentado = take for + granted.

* dar por sentado Algo que realmente no lo está = beg + the question.

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-da adjetivo sitting, seated (frml)

estaban sentados a la mesa — they were (sitting) at the table

pueden permanecer sentados — (frml) you may remain seated (frml)

llevamos más de una hora aquí sentados — we've been sitting here for over an hour

dar algo por sentado — to assume something

dejar algo sentado: quiero dejar bien sentado que ... I would like to make it quite clear that ...; esperar(se) sentado (fam & iró): si crees que voy a prestártelo, puedes esperar sentado — if you think I'm going to lend it to you you've got another think coming (colloq)

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= in a sitting position, a-sitting, seated.

Ex: I can see a staff member in a sitting position with hand held on the brow covering the eye vision and engrossed in reading.

Ex: The fifth kind of relationship is that in which an entity is defined by one of its attributes; for example, in Lewis Carroll's poem, 'I'll tell thee everything I can: I saw an aged, aged man, a-sitting on a gate'.

Ex: Some of the blackgammon playing pieces lost included a centaur with bow, a hooded archer, a violinist and a seated harpist.

* dando por sentado que = based on the understanding that, on the understanding that.

* dar por sentado = take for + granted.

* dar por sentado Algo que realmente no lo está = beg + the question.

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sentado -da

adjective

sitting, seated (frml)

ya estaban sentados a la mesa they were already (sitting) at the table

quédate or estáte aquí sentadito y sin moverte now sit here and don't move

pueden permanecer sentados (frml); you may remain seated (frml)

llevamos más de una hora aquí sentados we've been sitting here for over an hour

dar por sentado: estás dando demasiado por sentado you're taking too much for granted

doy por sentado que me ayudarás I'm assuming that you'll help me, I'm counting on you to help me

dejar algo sentado: con su obra dejó sentados los principios de la nueva teoría with his work he firmly established o laid down the principles of the new theory

quiero dejar bien sentado que … I would like to make it clear that …

esperar(se) sentado (fam iró): si crees que lo voy a tener listo para el lunes, espérate sentado if you think I'm going to have it ready by Monday, you'll have a long wait o you've got another think coming (colloq)

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Del verbo sentar: (conjugate sentar)

sentado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
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sentar
sentado

◊ -da adjetivo

sitting, seated (frml);
estaban sentados a la mesa they were (sitting) at the table;
dar algo por sentado to assume sth
sentar (conjugate sentar) verbo intransitivo (+ me/te/le etc)

a) [ropa/color] (+ compl):

◊ ese vestido le sienta de maravilla that dress really suits her

b) [comida/bebida/clima] (+ compl):

◊ el café no le sienta bien coffee doesn't agree with her;

me sentó bien el descanso the rest did me a lot of good

c) [actitud/comentario] (+ compl):

◊ me sentó mal que no me invitaran I was rather put out that they didn't ask me (colloq)

verbo transitivo
1 ‹niño/muñeca› to sit;
‹invitado› to seat, sit
2 (establecer) to establish
sentarse verbo pronominal
to sit;

◊ sentadose a la mesa to sit at (the) table;

siéntese, por favor please (do) sit down
sentado,-a adjetivo
1 (persona) wise, sensible
2 (vida) settled
3 (procedimiento, idea) set: dejó bien sentadas sus condiciones, he made his conditions very clear
♦ Locuciones: dar algo por sentado, to take sthg for granted
sentar
I verbo transitivo
1 (en una silla) to sit: nos sentaron en la mesa del fondo, we sat at the back table
2 (establecer) sentar las bases, to lay the foundations
sentar precedente, to establish a precedent
II verbo intransitivo 1 sentar bien/mal algo a alguien, (un peinado, vestido) to suit sb/not to suit sb
(una comida, bebida, clima) to agree/disagree with sb: un baño caliente te sentará bien, a hot bath will do you good
2 (un comentario, una broma) ¿cómo le sentó la noticia?, how did he take the news?
le sentó fatal, he took it badly
me sienta muy mal que haga esos comentarios, it really upsets me that he makes those remarks
Cuando se habla de la moda (ropa o color), la traducción más común es to suit. Pero si te refieres únicamente a la talla, es mejor que uses el verbo to fit: Este jersey no te sienta bien. This jersey doesn't suit you (cuando el estilo o el color no son los adecuados). This jersey doesn't fit you (cuando estás hablando de la talla).

'sentado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
espachurrar
- esperar
- sentada
- establecer
- estar
English:
atop
- beg
- board
- grant
- highchair
- read
- rotten
- sit
- sit about
- sit around
- sitting
- soon
- stand
- astride
- seat
- than

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sentado, -a adj

1. [juicioso] sensible, steady

2. [en asiento] seated;

estar sentado to be sitting down;

espérame sentado en recepción sit and wait for me in reception;

Fam

si crees que te voy a dejar dinero, puedes esperar sentado if you think I'm going to lend you some money, you've got another think coming

3. Bot stemless

4. [establecido]

dar algo por sentado to take sth for granted, to assume sth;

di por sentado que ibas a venir I took it for granted that you would be coming;

las autoridades dan por sentado que es el líder de la banda the authorities are assuming that he is the leader of the gang;

doy por sentado que estás de acuerdo con mi idea I'm assuming you agree with my idea;

dejar sentado que… to make it clear that…;

dejó sentado que no estaba satisfecho con la solución he made it clear that he was not satisfied with the solution

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sentado

adj

1 sitting, seated;

estar sentado be sitting, be seated

2

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dar por sentado fig take for granted, assume

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sentado, -da adj

1) : sitting, seated

2) : established, settled

dar por sentado: to take for granted

dejar sentado: to make clear

3) : sensible, steady, judicious

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sentado adj sitting

estaba sentada junto a la estufa she was sitting next to the heater

dar algo por sentado to take something for granted