sit-in

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

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InglésEspañol
sit-in n (occupying a place in protest)sentada nf
 The students staged a sit-in to protest about the increase in tuition fees.
 There were sit-ins at several universities to protest the Vietnam War.
 Los estudiantes hicieron una sentada para protestar contra el aumento de la matrícula. // Hubo sentadas en varias universidades para protestar contra la Guerra de Vietnam.
sit-in adj (protest, etc. occupying a place)sentada nf
 The environmental group staged a sit-in protest outside Parliament.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Locuciones verbales
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sit in vi phrasal (attend as an observer)asistir vi
  asistir como oyente loc verb
 I could not participate, but I was able to sit in as a silent observer.
 No me dejaron participar, pero pude asistir como observador silencioso.
sit in vi phrasal US (occupy a place in political protest) (protesta)hacer una sentada loc verb
 To protest the changes, the students will sit in at the administration building today.
 Los alumnos harán una sentada en el edificio de secretaría para protestar contra los cambios.
  realizar una sentada loc verb
sit in on [sth] vtr phrasal insep informal (observe, be present at)ir de oyente loc verb
  estar presente loc verb
 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.
 Me dejaban ir de oyente a las reuniones, pero sin voz ni voto.
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