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Inglés		Español
sit for [sth] vtr phrasal insep	US (take: an exam)	hacer⇒, tener⇒, presentar⇒ vtr
	(AmS)	rendir⇒ vtr
	(ES)	examinarse de v prnl + prep
	(formal)	presentarse a, someterse a v prnl + prep
	I'm sitting for my A-level exams next month.
	Hago mi examen de evaluación el mes que viene.
sit for [sb] vtr phrasal insep	(pose for: an artist)	posar para vi + prep
	My great-great-grandmother sat for several Impressionist painters.
	Mi tatarabuela posó para varios pintores impresionistas.
sit for [sth] vtr phrasal insep	(pose for: photograph, portrait)	posar para vi + prep
	When the family sat for a formal photo, it was impossible to get all five children to keep still.
	Fue imposible mantener a los cinco niños quietos cuando nos sentamos para sacarnos una fotografía formal.

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presentar - opositar

Forum discussions with the word(s) "sit for" in the title:

allow to sit for 3 minutes
Conversely, if the same $200,000 were left to sit idle in the home for 30 years, it would not have earned a dime - financial
for the vocal to sit in
Let the batter sit for a few minutes
sit an exam or sit for an exam
Sit and wait for the good chestnuts.
sit down for a while = sentarse / sentar
sit down for an interview
sit for an exam
sit in committee - The bill sat in committee for a month
Sit in for
Students are required to sit for, but not necessarily pass the examination
take a test / sit for a test
the only player who can make my mother sit down for 90 minutes
To sit for = to take to?
to sit or for sitting - grammar
We've had to sit on this one for a while
Ask for a sit-down - English Only forum
Bring a chair to / for me to sit on - English Only forum
Don't sit too long!/sit in the same way for too long! - English Only forum
first time for you to sit in my class - English Only forum
For sitting or to sit? - English Only forum
for you to sit and complain - English Only forum
I can sit still for three hours at a clip - English Only forum
I have no option but sit for exam - English Only forum
It's too disgraceful/humiliating for me to sit with them. - English Only forum
Let sit for 30 minutes. - English Only forum
Look for a table to sit down at - English Only forum
sit a test vs sit for a test - English Only forum
sit an exam / sit for an exam - English Only forum
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