sit down

UK
/sɪt daʊn/
US
/sɪt daʊn/

Translations

sit downverb
sat down
Past Simple
sat down
Past Participle
sitting down
Gerund
UK
/sɪt daʊn/
US
/sɪt daʊn/
She decided to sit down on the park bench to rest for a while.
Elle a décidé de s'asseoir sur le banc du parc pour se reposer un moment.
Additional translations
se réunirDans un contexte formel de discussion ou de négociation.
Synonyms
take a seat
settle down
plop down
drop down
Antonyms
stand up

Definitions

sit downverb
To lower oneself into a seated position.
She decided to sit down on the park bench to rest for a while.
To meet formally to discuss or negotiate something.
The two parties agreed to sit down and discuss the terms of the contract.