sit in

sit in
intransitive verb
1) (occupy place as protest) ein Sit-in veranstalten
2)

sit in on — (be present at) teilnehmen an (+ Dat.); dabei sein bei

* * *
sit in
vi
1. (attend) dabeisitzen, dabei sein
to \sit in in on a conference/meeting einer Konferenz/einem Treffen beisitzen
to \sit in in for sb jdn vertreten
3. (hold sit-in) ein Sit-in [o einen Sitzstreik] veranstalten
* * *
vi
1) (demonstrators) ein Sit-in machen or veranstalten
2)

(= take place of) to sit in for sb — jdn vertreten

3) (= attend as visitor) dabei sein, dabeisitzen (on sth bei etw)
4) (= stay in) zu Hause or im Haus sitzen
* * *
sit in v/i
1. a) ein Sit-in veranstalten oder inszenieren
b) an einem Sit-in teilnehmen
2. sit in on dabei sein bei, beiwohnen (dat)
3. sit in for Br für jemanden einspringen (as als)
* * *
intransitive verb
1) (occupy place as protest) ein Sit-in veranstalten
2)

sit in on — (be present at) teilnehmen an (+ Dat.); dabei sein bei


English-german dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Schlagen Sie auch in anderen Wörterbüchern nach:

  • şitənmə — «Şitənmək»dən f. is …   Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti

  • sit — W1S1 [sıt] v past tense and past participle sat [sæt] present participle sitting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in a chair etc)¦ 2¦(objects/buildings etc)¦ 3¦(do nothing)¦ 4¦(committee/parliament etc)¦ 5¦(meeting)¦ 6¦(animal/bird)¦ 7¦(look after)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sit — [ sıt ] (past tense and past participle sat [ sæt ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 rest lower body on something ▸ 2 be in situation etc. ▸ 3 be in particular place ▸ 4 meet in committee etc. ▸ 5 be model ▸ 6 take care of children ▸ 7 take an examination ▸ +… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • sit — /sIt/ verb past tense and past participle sat present participle sitting 1 IN A CHAIR ETC a) (I) to be on a chair or seat, or on the ground, with the top half of your body upright and your weight resting on your buttocks (+on/in/by etc): sitting… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Sit — Sit, v. i. [imp. {Sat}({Sate}, archaic); p. p. {Sat} ({Sitten}, obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Sitting}.] [OE. sitten, AS. sittan; akin to OS. sittian, OFries. sitta, D. zitten, G. sitzen, OHG. sizzen, Icel. sitja, SW. sitta, Dan. sidde, Goth. sitan,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sit — [sit] vi. sat, sitting [ME sitten < OE sittan, akin to ON sitja, Ger sitzen < IE base * sed , to sit > L sedere, Gr hizein, Welsh seddu, to sit] 1. a) to rest the weight of the body upon the buttocks and the back of the thighs, as on a… …   English World dictionary

  • sit-in — [ sitin ] n. m. inv. • 1967; mot angl. , de to sit in « prendre place, s installer » ♦ Anglic. Forme de contestation non violente consistant à s asseoir par terre en groupes pour occuper des lieux publics. Les étudiants ont organisé des sit in. ● …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • sit — ► VERB (sitting; past and past part. sat) 1) be or cause to be in a position in which one s weight is supported by one s buttocks and one s back is upright. 2) be or remain in a particular position or state: the fridge was sitting in a pool of… …   English terms dictionary

  • Sit-in — Sit ịn auch: Sit|ịn 〈n. 15〉 Sitzstreik von Akademikern [<engl. sit „sitzen“ + in „in“] * * * Sit in, Sit|in [sɪt |ɪn ], das; [s], s [engl. sit in, zu: to sit in = teilnehmen, anwesend sein]: Aktion von Demonstrierenden, bei der sich die… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • sit-in — /sit in /, n. 1. an organized passive protest, esp. against racial segregation, in which the demonstrators occupy seats prohibited to them, as in restaurants and other public places. 2. any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully… …   Universalium

  • sit — SIT, situri, s.n. (Franţuzism) Peisaj. – fr. site Trimis de Zavaidoc, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DLRM  SIT s. v. cadru, imaş, izlaz, păşune, peisaj, privelişte, scenă, tablou, vedere. Trimis de siveco, 13.09.2007. Sursa: Sinonime  sit s. n., pl. síturi …   Dicționar Român

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”