| ترجمات رئيسية |
| sitting n | (committee, etc.: session) | جلسة |
| | The committee sitting will end at 6:00. |
| | ستنهي اللجنة جلستها في الساعة 6. |
| sitting n | (restaurant: serving period) (في مطعم) | فترة خدمة |
| | The cafe has two sittings: one for breakfast, and one for lunch. |
| | للمقهى فترتا خدمة: الأولى للفطور والثانية للغداء. |
| sitting n | (seated activity: continuous period) | جلوس |
| | My legs are stiff from three hours of sitting. |
| | تيبَّست رجلاي من الجلوس ثلاث ساعات متواصلة. |
| sitting n | (posing for an artist) (أمام رسّام) | جلوس |
| | The portrait required three two-hour sittings. |
| | تطلب إنجاز الرسم الجلوس أمام الرسام ساعتين لثلاث مرات. |
| ترجمات إضافية |
| sit vi | (be placed) | موضوع |
| | The glass is sitting on the table. |
| | الكوب موضوع على الطاولة. |
| sit vi | (do nothing) | يقف مكتوف اليدين |
| | Don't just sit there and pout. |
| sit vi | (perch) | يجثم |
| | The hummingbird sat on a branch. |
| sit vi | (lie, be situated) | تقع |
| | London sits on the River Thames. |
| | تقع لندن على ضفاف نهر التيمس. |
| sit vi | (pose) | يجلس أمام رسام، يتوضّع |
| | Helen is going to sit for a picture. |
| sit vi | (be in session) | ينعقد |
| | Parliament is sitting now. |
| sit vi | informal (baby-sit) | يجالس |
| | Mr. and Mrs. Brown asked Julie to sit for their son. |
| sit vi | (clothing: fit) | يكون على مقاس |
| | That coat sits very well on you. |
| | هذا المعطف على مقاسك تمامًا. |
| sit [sb]⇒ vtr | (cause to sit) | يُجْلِس |
| | She sat her baby in his high chair so that she could prepare the lunch. |
| sit [sb] vtr | (seat, provide seating) | يُجلِس |
| | The usher sat us in the front row. |
| sit [sth]⇒ vtr | UK (take: an exam) | يخضع لامتحان |
| | I'm sitting my proficiency exam next week. |
أفعال مركّبيّة
sit | sitting |
| sit around vi phrasal | (be idle, lounge about) | يتسكع، يتكاسل |
| | Mandy berated her teenage sons for sitting around instead of helping her with the housework. |
| sit back vi phrasal | figurative (relax, rest) | يسترخي، يرتاح |
| | You just sit back and let me do the cooking. |
| sit back vi phrasal | figurative (do nothing, be idle) | يقف مكتوف الأيدي |
| | I refuse to sit back and let this happen. |
| sit by vi phrasal | (do nothing, fail to act) (مجازي) | يقف مكتوف اليدين |
| | I can't just sit by and let that happen. |
| sit down vi phrasal | (seat yourself) | يجلس |
| | She asked me to sit down beside her. |
| sit down with [sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (enter negotiations with) | يتفاوض مع |
| | In 1993 the Israelis sat down with the PLO in Oslo; the treaty was signed in Washington. |
| sit for [sth] vtr phrasal insep | US (take: an exam) | يُجري، يخضع لشيء |
| | I'm sitting for my A-level exams next month. |
| sit for [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (pose for: an artist) | يجلس أمام شخص |
| | My great-great-grandmother sat for several Impressionist painters. |
| sit for [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (pose for: photograph, portrait) | يجلس لأجل شيء |
| | When the family sat for a formal photo, it was impossible to get all five children to keep still. |
| sit in vi phrasal | (attend as an observer) (بصفة مراقب) | يحضر |
| | I could not participate, but I was able to sit in as a silent observer. |
| sit in vi phrasal | US (occupy a place in political protest) | يعتصم |
| | To protest the changes, the students will sit in at the administration building today. |
| sit in on [sth] vtr phrasal insep | informal (observe, be present at) | يحضر شيئًا |
| | I was allowed to sit in on the meetings, but with neither voice nor vote. |
| | You may sit in on university courses if you pay an auditor's fee. |
| | سُمِحَ لي أن أحضر الاجتماعات، شرط ألا أبدي رأيًا أو أصوِّت. |
| sit on [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative, informal (keep silent about, not divulge) (مجازي) | يسكت على شيء |
| | My conscience will not let me sit on this crime. |
sit [sth] out,
sit out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (not take part in) | لا يشارك في شيء |
| | He sat out that game but will play the next one. |
sit [sth] out,
sit out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (endure) | ينتظر حتى انقضاء شيء |
| | As the ship was tossed by waves, the crew could do nothing but sit out the storm. |
| sit through [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (endure the whole of) | يتحمل شيئًا حتى انتهائه |
| | As a critic, Neil has to sit through a lot of boring movies. |
| sit up vi phrasal | (rise into seated position) | يجلس منتصبًا، يستوي جالسًا |
| ملاحظة: A hyphen or single-word form is used when the term is a noun |
| | When her mother entered the room, the girl sat up. |
| sit up vi phrasal | figurative (become alert) | يشدّ الانتباه |
| | The announcement made me sit up and take notice. |