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asiento(

syehn

toh

)

A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).

masculine noun

1. (place to sit)

a. seat

Nuestros asientos están en el nivel superior del estadio.Our seats are in the upper level of the stadium.

El piloto pide que todos regresen a sus asientos.The pilot asks that everyone returns to their seats.

2. (position)

a. seat

Hay un asiento vacante en el Consejo de Administración.There is a vacant seat on the Board of Directors.

3. (submission)

a. entry

Los últimos asientos en el diario del criminal son preocupantes.The recent journal entries of the criminal are disturbing.

asiento

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

Noun

1. (silla, butaca)

a. seat

tomar asientoto sit down

asiento abatibleseat that tips forward or folds flat

asiento delanterofront seat

asiento de pasilloaisle seat

asiento reclinablereclining seat

asiento traseroback seat

asiento de ventanawindow seat

2. (base)

a. bottom

3. (commerce)

a. entry

asiento contablebook entry

asiento

1 (mueble) seat; chair; (lugar) place; [de bicicleta] saddle

no ha calentado el asiento he hasn't stayed long; tomar asiento to take a seat

asiento de atrás [de coche] rear seat; [de moto] pillion seat

asiento delantero front seat

asiento expulsor asiento lanzable asiento proyectable (Aeronáutica) ejector seat

asiento reservado reserved seat

asiento trasero

asiento de atrás See culture box in entry asiento.

2 (sitio) site; location

3 (fondo) [de jarrón, silla] bottom; (nalgas) bottom; seat

4 (Mecánica) seating

asiento de válvula valve seating

5 (poso) sediment

6 (Archit) settling

hacer asiento to settle; sink

7 (Náutica) trim

8 (arraigo) settling; establishment

estar de asiento to be settled; vivir de asiento con algn to live in sin with sb

9 (Latinoamérica)(also asiento minero) (población minera) mining town

10 (Com) (contrato) contract; (en libro) entry

asiento contable book-keeping entry

asiento de cierre closing entry

11 (Política) treaty; peace treaty

12 (estabilidad) stability; (juicio) good sense; judgment

hombre de asiento sensible man

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