| Englisch | Deutsch | |
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| to sit | 2678 sitzen | |
| orn. to roost [bird] | 100 [auf der Stange / dem Ast] sitzen | |
| to stick [coll.] [sth. one has to know by heart] | 35 sitzen [ugs.] [Texte, Vokabeln etc. werden auswendig beherrscht] | |
| cloth. to fit | 19 sitzen | |
| econ. to be based [business] | sitzen | |
| to be sat [coll.] [to be sitting] | sitzen | |
| to be seated | sitzen | |
| to have sunk in [skills] [idiom] | sitzen [Fertigkeiten etc.] | |
| to be inside [coll.] [in jail] | sitzen [Gefängnis] | |
| to be located [viscera etc.] | sitzen [innere Organe usw.] | |
| to hit [punchline] | sitzen [Pointe] | |
| to be in jail | sitzen [ugs.] [im Gefängnis] | |
| to strike home [to hit the target or have the intended effect] | sitzen [ugs.] [richtig treffen oder die gewünschte Wirkung erreichen] | |
| to hit home [coll.] [idiom] [word, scene, gesture, etc.] | sitzen [ugs.] [Wort, Szene, Geste etc.] | |
Substantive |
| sitting | 31 Sitzen {n} | |
2 Wörter: Andere |
| when sitting / seated {adv} | beim Sitzen | |
| in a sitting position {adv} | im Sitzen | |
| sb. abandons sb. | jd. lässt jdn. sitzen | |
| staying down | sitzen bleibend | |
2 Wörter: Verben |
| to perch (on sth.) [bird] | (auf etw.Dat.) sitzen [Vogel] | |
| to work on sth. [e.g. on an essay, on a translation] | an etw.Dat. sitzen [ugs.] [z. B. an einem Aufsatz, an einer Übersetzung] | |
| to perch in / on sth. | auf etw.Dat. sitzen | |
| to sit on sth. | auf etw.Dat. sitzen [statt es zu bearbeiten] | |
| to lie on top of each other | aufeinander sitzen [alt] | |
| to live on top of each other | aufeinander sitzen [alt] | |
| to sit on top of each other | aufeinander sitzen [alt] | |
| to sit up | aufrecht sitzen | |
| to sit up straight | aufrecht sitzen | |
| to sit together | beisammen sitzen | |
| to sit more comfortably | bequemer sitzen | |
| to sit bodkin | eingepfercht sitzen | |
| to sit up straight | gerade sitzen [aufrecht sitzen] | |
| to ride behind [pillion] | hinten sitzen [auf dem Soziussitz oder einem Pferd] | |
| to be on sth. [committee etc.] | in etw.Dat. sitzen [Komitee, Vorstand etc.] | |
| to sit on sth. [committee etc.] | in etw.Dat. sitzen [Komitee, Vorstand etc.] | |
| art to sit for sb. | jdm. Modell sitzen | |
| to stand sb. up [fail to appear for a date] | jdn. sitzen lassen | |
| to flake out on sb. [Am.] [sl.] | jdn. sitzen lassen | |
| to walk out on sb. | jdn. sitzen lassen | |
| to abandon sb. [desert] | jdn. sitzen lassen [auch: sitzenlassen] [ugs.] [im Stich lassen] | |
| to jilt sb. [esp. a woman, girl] | jdn. sitzen lassen [fig.] | |
| to bail on sb. [sl.] [not offer help where expected] | jdn. sitzen lassen [Redewendung] [ugs.] [jdn. in einer Notlage allein lassen] | |
| to ditch sb. [coll.] | jdn. sitzen lassen [ugs.] | |
| to abandon sb./sth. | jdn./etw. sitzen lassen [verlassen, im Stich lassen] | |
| cloth. to be loose fitting | locker sitzen [Kleidung] | |
| to be loose [clothes etc.] | locker sitzen [z. B. Kleidung] | |
| cloth. to be loose | lose sitzen | |
| art photo. to pose [as model] | Modell sitzen | |
| art to act as a model | Modell sitzen | |
| to sit side by side | nebeneinander sitzen [alt] | |