Sentence examples of "sentar" in Spanish with translation "sit"

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¿Me puedo sentar cerca de ustedes? May I sit next to you?
¿Me puedo sentar a tu lado? May I sit next to you?
¿No te vas a sentar en mis rodillas? Won't you sit on my knee?
Tom siempre se quiere sentar en la primera fila. Tom always wants to sit in the front row.
Me voy a sentar en aquella banca, al lado de la farola. I'm going to sit on the bench over there, next to the street lamp.
Pero de repente se mareó y se volvió a sentar en su vieja silla. But he suddenly felt dizzy and he sat down again in his old chair.
Él estaba sentado bebiendo vino. He was sitting drinking wine.
Él estaba sentado tomando vino. He was sitting drinking wine.
Estaba sentado leyendo un libro. He was sitting, reading a book.
Sigue sentado en la banca. He is still sitting on the bench.
Están sentados en la mesa. They are sitting at the table.
Todos los niños están sentados. All of the children are sitting.
Nos sentamos alrededor del fuego. We sat round the fire.
Nos sentamos cara a cara. We sat down face to face.
Me senté alejado de ellos. I sat apart from them.
Me senté a su lado. I sat next to him.
Me senté cerca de John. I sat next to John.
Se sentó cerca de él. She sat next to him.
Se sentó en el banco. He sat on the bank.
Se sentó en la cama. He sat on the bed.
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