sientan nell'Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traduzioni di sientan nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

I.sentar VB vb intr (+ me/te/le etc)

1. sentar ropa/color + compl:

ese vestido le sienta de maravilla

she looks marvelous in that dress

ese vestido le sienta de maravilla

that dress really suits her

ese color te sienta muy bien a la cara

that color really goes with o suits your complexion

2. sentar comida/bebida/clima + compl:

el café/este clima no le sienta bien

coffee/this climate doesn't agree with her

esta sopita te sentará bien

this soup will make you feel better

esta sopita te sentará bien

you'll feel better with some soup inside you colloq

me sentó bien el descanso

the rest did me a lot of good

me sentó bien el descanso

the rest did me a power of good colloq

3. sentar actitud/comentario + compl:

me sentó mal que no me invitaran

I was put out that they didn't ask me colloq

le va a sentar bien que se lo digas

he'll be pleased if you tell him

4. sentar sin compl:

sentar

to suit

ese color no les sienta a los pelirrojos

that color doesn't suit redheads

II.sentar VB vb trans

1. sentar:

sentar niño/muñeca

to sit

sentar invitado

to seat

sentar invitado

to sit

lo sentaron a la cabecera de la mesa

they seated o sat him at the head of the table

2. sentar (establecer):

sentar

to establish

el dictamen sienta jurisprudencia

this ruling sets o establishes a legal precedent

con la firma del acuerdo sentaron las bases para una mayor colaboración

the signing of the agreement paved the way o laid the foundations for greater cooperation

III.sentarse VB vpr

sentarse

to sit

sentarse a la mesa

to sit at (the) table

sentarse a la mesa

to sit down to eat

no te sientes en la mesa

don't sit on the table

no había donde sentarse

there was nowhere to sit

siéntese, por favor

please sit down o take a seat

siéntese, por favor

do sit down o take a seat

nos hizo sentar afuera

he made us sit outside

me sentaba con ella en la clase

I used to sit next to her in class

siéntate bien/derechita

sit up

siéntate bien/derechita

sit up straight

el bebé ya se sienta solo

the baby is sitting up on his own now

I.sentir¹ VB vb trans

1.1. sentir frío/calor/hambre/sed:

sentir

to feel

empecé a sentir hambre/frío a eso de medianoche

I started to feel hungry/cold around midnight

apenas sentí el pinchazo

I hardly felt the prick of the needle

sentí un dolor en el costado/un tirón en la pierna

I felt a pain in my side/a tug at my leg

1.2. sentir emoción:

sentir

to feel

es incapaz de sentir compasión por nadie

he's incapable of feeling compassion for anyone

sentimos una gran alegría cuando nos enteramos

we were overjoyed when we found out

nunca me hicieron sentir que estaba incomodando

they never made me feel I was in the way

lo hizo para que él sintiera celos

she did it to make him feel jealous

realmente sienten la música

they play the music with great feeling

1.3. sentir (presentir):

sentí que nos iba a pasar algo

I had a feeling something was going to happen to us

1.4. sentir (experimentar consecuencias):

los efectos de la crisis se dejarán sentir durante décadas

the effects of the crisis will be felt for decades

el descontento se hizo sentir pronto

their discontent soon made itself felt

nuestro departamento no ha sentido el cambio de director

our department hasn't been affected by the change of director

2.1. sentir (oír):

sentir

to hear

sentimos un ruido/un disparo/pasos

we heard a noise/a shot/footsteps

anoche te sentí llegar

I heard you come in last night

2.2. sentir esp. AmLat (percibir) olor/gusto:

siento olor a gas/a quemado

I can smell gas/burning

le siento gusto a vainilla/ajo

I can taste vanilla/garlic

3. sentir (lamentar):

sentí mucho la muerte de tu padre

I was very sorry to hear of your father's death

su muerte fue muy sentida

his death was deeply mourned

lo siento mucho

I'm really sorry

lo siento en el alma

I'm terribly sorry

lo siento en el alma

I'm so sorry

no sabes cómo o cuánto lo siento

I can't tell you how sorry I am

sentí mucho no poder ayudarla

I was very sorry not to be able to help her

el director siente no poder recibirlo

the director regrets that he is unable to see you form

siento que te tengas que ir tan pronto

I'm sorry you have to go so soon

II.sentirse VB vpr

1. sentirse + compl:

sentirse

to feel

¿te sientes bien?

are you feeling o do you feel all right?

me siento mal

I don't feel well

me siento mal

I'm not feeling well

me siento enfermo/peor

I feel ill/worse

como se sentía mejor se levantó

she felt o was feeling better so she got up

se sintió desfallecer

she felt as if she were about to faint

no tiene por qué sentirse ofendida/culpable

she has no reason to feel hurt/guilty

nos sentimos totalmente identificados con el personaje

we can identify completely with the character

me sentía vigilada

I felt as if I was being watched

2. sentirse (ofenderse):

sentirse Cile Mess

to be offended

sentirse Cile Mess

to be hurt

sentirse con alg.

to be offended o upset with sb

sentir² SOST m

1. sentir (sentimiento):

sentir

feelings pl

sentir

emotions pl

2. sentir (opinión, postura):

sentir

feeling

sentir

view

la encuesta refleja el sentir general

the survey reflects the general feeling o view

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los mariscos me sientan mal o Spagna el marisco me sienta mal

seafood doesn't o shellfish don't agree with me

mostrar/sentir conmiseración por alg.

to commiserate with sb

mostrar/sentir conmiseración por alg.

to show/feel sympathy for sb

sentir ñáñaras

to get the creeps colloq

Traduzioni di sientan nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

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sound off colloq

sentar cátedra

to sound off about sth

sentar cátedra sobre algo

to be nostalgic for sth

sentir nostalgia de or por algo

to be abashed at sth

avergonzarse or sentir vergüenza de algo

unnerve

hacer sentir incómodo

sientan nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di sientan nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

I.sentar VB vb intr e → ie (ropa)

sentar

to suit

sentar bien/mal a alguien (comida)

to agree/disagree with sb

sentar como un tiro

to be as welcome as a hole in the head

esa chaqueta me siente bien/mal

that jacket suits/doesn't suit me

II.sentar VB vb trans

sentar

to sit

estar sentado

to be sitting down

estar bien sentado fig

to be well established

III.sentar VB vb rifl sentarse

1. sentar (asentarse):

sentarse

to sit down

¡siéntese!

have a seat!

2. sentar (establecerse):

sentarse

to settle down

3. sentar (estabilizarse):

sentarse

to stabilize

I.sentir irr VB vb trans

1. sentir (percibir):

sentir

to feel

sentir frío

to feel cold

sin sentir

without noticing

2. sentir (lamentar):

sentir

to be sorry for

lo siento mucho

I am very sorry

siento que +subj

I'm sorry that

II.sentir irr VB vb rifl sentirse

1. sentir (estar):

sentirse

to feel

sentirse bien/mal

to feel good/bad

2. sentir (padecer):

sentirse de algo

to suffer from sth

III.sentir irr SOST m

1. sentir (opinión):

sentir

opinion

sentir popular

public opinion

en mi sentir

in my view

2. sentir (sentimiento):

sentir

feeling

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sentar cátedra

to lay down the law

sentar cátedra scherz, iron

to pontificate

sentir pelusa

to be jealous

sentir pelusa

to be envious

sentir animadversión por alguien

to feel hostile towards sb

sentir fascinación por algo

to be fascinated by [or drawn to] sth

Traduzioni di sientan nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

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settle down vb intr

sentar (la) cabeza

to feel squeamish

sentir náuseas

sit down

sentar

to sound off about sb/sth

sentar cátedra sobre algo/alguien

sientan Esempi dal dizionario PONS (verificati dalla Redazione)

sentar a alguien como un tiro (comida)

to disagree with sb

sentar a alguien como un tiro (noticia)

to upset sb

sentar (la) cabeza

to settle down

sentar bien/mal a alguien (comida)

to agree/disagree with sb

sentar como un tiro

to be as welcome as a hole in the head

sentar algo como una pedrada

to take sth very badly

sentar un precedente

to establish a precedent

ir [o sentar] como un guante

to fit like a glove

sentir algo/no sentir nada por alguien

to feel something/nothing for sb

sentar un precedente (para algo/hacer algo)

to set a precedent (for sth/doing sth)