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The meaning of the Spanish word "sentar" and how you use it

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sentar...Te
(reflex. v.) (infinitive) (tú / vos) to sit down

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Te puedes sentar .
You can sit down.
Vas a sentar te cuando yo lo diga .
You are going to sit down when I say so.
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Te vas a poder sentar a leer .
You're going to be able to sit down to read.
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sentar
(v.) (infinitive) to seat; to sit (down)

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Vamos a sentar a los niños .
We're going to sit the children down.
Tenemos que sentar a tu bebé .
We have to seat your baby.
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Santa, Superman, and the Christmas Armadillo - Friends
Ben , ¿ te quieres sentar con Santa a oír sobre Jánuca ? / Claro , Santa .
Ben, do you want to sit with Santa to listen about Hanukkah? / Of course, Santa.
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¿ Me puedo sentar ? Estoy a punto de caerme . / Claro , , siéntate .
Can I sit down? I'm about to fall. / Of course, yes, sit down.
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sentar...cabeza
(idiom) (infinitive) to settle down

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No quiero sentar cabeza .
I don't want to settle down.
Ellos tienen que sentar cabeza .
They have to settle down.
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