English to French Meaning of sitting - séance

Sitting :

séance

noun

réunion, séance, engageant, campement

adjective

séance, situé, mensonge

Sitting :: séanceSittings :: séances

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Definitions of sitting in English

Noun(1) (photography, as for a photograph or portrait(2) the act of assuming or maintaining a seated position(3) a meeting of spiritualists(4) a session as of a legislature or court
Verb(1) be seated(2) be around, often idly or without specific purpose(3) take a seat(4) be in session(5) assume a posture as for artistic purposes(6) sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions(7) be located or situated somewhere(8) work or act as a baby-sitter(9) show to a seat; assign a seat for(10) serve in a specific professional capacity
Adjective(1) (of persons(2) not moving and therefore easy to attack

Examples of sitting in English

(1) And sure, it is a lot to ask the average museum visitor to sit through eight films in one sitting .(2) A number of the current sitting board members have had close associations with Mr Murdoch or his company.(3) Two hours after the historic ceremony, the current parliament's batch of sitting MPs cease to be members of parliament.(4) I sink gracefully into a sitting position on my bed.(5) Williams said the meeting had to be called before the next sitting of the executive committee on Tuesday.(6) The measures will be put into place at the next sitting of Parliament, tentatively scheduled for March.(7) He suggests that the minority of people who voted for this unattractive party are not constituents of the sitting Member of Parliament.(8) No sitting congressman has ever previously been nominated to head the agency.(9) Rothman was eventually brought to the ground by police but was put into a sitting position when he began hyperventilating.(10) The defendant had been remanded in custody from a sitting of Wexford District Court the previous week.(11) Nests are hidden in vegetation, each lined with an ample layer of down to cover the eggs when the sitting bird is absent.(12) One of the jade Buddhas can be found in a sitting position at the moment of his enlightenment on the second floor of Wentang Hall.(13) Government officials said today's Parliament sitting may be very brief to accommodate the continuation of the crime talks.(14) Howard knew he would never get it passed in a full sitting of parliament.(15) At the end of the sitting , they can take photographs of the subject.(16) The 66-year-old had slipped into a sitting position with her legs straight out, leaving her waist deep in heavy mud.

Related Phrases of sitting

(1) sit ::

asseoir

(2) sitting down ::

s'asseoir

(3) sitting duck ::

canard assis

(4) sitting pretty ::

Assis joli

(5) pet sitting ::

garde d'animaux domestiques

(6) sitting-room ::

salon

(7) sitting position ::

Position assise

(8) sitting still ::

toujours assis

(9) bed-sitting room ::

lit-salon

Related Phrases of sitting

(1) sit ::

asseoir

(2) sitting down ::

s'asseoir

(3) sitting duck ::

canard assis

(4) sitting pretty ::

Assis joli

(5) pet sitting ::

garde d'animaux domestiques

(6) sitting-room ::

salon

(7) sitting position ::

Position assise

(8) sitting still ::

toujours assis

(9) bed-sitting room ::

lit-salon

Synonyms

Adjective

1. sedentary ::

sédentaire

Noun

3. session ::

session

Verb

5. take a seat ::

Assieds-toi

7. hold ::

tenir

8. pose ::

pose

9. be situated ::

situer

10. be in session ::

être en session

11. serve on ::

faire partie

12. be harmonious ::

harmonieux

13. babysit ::

garder les enfants

14. sit down ::

asseyez-vous

15. baby-sit ::

garder les enfants

16. ride ::

balade

17. sit around ::

Assieds toi quelque part

18. model ::

modèle

Different Forms

sitting, sittings

Word Example from TV Shows

You never used to shut up. Now you're just SITTING there like a mute.

Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 2

You're SITTING here playing video games all day.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 10

So I'd be SITTING by myself during "Edelweiss"?

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 4

If it helps you sleep, then why are you SITTING here...

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 9

Not when you're SITTING in that chair.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 6

Examples of sitting from TV Shows

You never used to shut up. Now you're just SITTING there like a mute.

Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 2

You're SITTING here playing video games all day.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 10

So I'd be SITTING by myself during "Edelweiss"?

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 4

If it helps you sleep, then why are you SITTING here...

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 9

Not when you're SITTING in that chair.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 6

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