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USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled "s'assoir."
s'asseoir
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun (e.g., se lever).
a. to sit down
Tu es tout pâle. Tu devrais t’asseoir un moment.You look very pale. You should sit down for a while.
b. to sit
Pour mon spectacle scolaire de fin d’année, mes parents se sont assis au premier rang.At my end-of-year school show, my parents sat in the front row.
c. to take a seat
Asseyez-vous, s’il vous plaît. Nous allons commencer la réunion.Please take a seat. We're about to start the meeting.
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Indicative of "s'asseoir"
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Collins French Verb Conjugation Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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