Grammatical class

Verb

asseoir

(transitive) to sit (someone) down, to seat, make sit

Details

Syllables

as-seoir

Phonetics

a.swaʁ

Grammatical class

Verb

Freq. (books)

813

Freq. (movies)

832

Freq. (news)

7702

Sentences

Asseyez-vous !

Sit down!

A1

Va t'asseoir.

Go sit down.

A1

Tu peux t'asseoir.

You may be seated.

A1

Je veux m'asseoir.

I want to sit down.

A1

Je dois m'asseoir.

I have to sit down.

A1

Viens t'asseoir.

Come and sit down.

A2

As-tu pu t'asseoir ?

Were you able to sit down?

A2

Il va s'asseoir ici.

He's going to sit here.

B1

Tu devrais t'asseoir.

You should sit down.

B1

Je peux m'asseoir sur tes genoux ?

May I sit on your lap?

B1

Vous ne pouvez pas vous asseoir là.

You can't sit there.

B1

Asseoir sa domination

To assert one's dominance

B2