sit-down

servido en la mesa

la sentada

sit-down(siht-daun)

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).

adjective

1. (formal)

a. servido en la mesa

There will be no sit-down dinner at the event, but there will be a bar and hors d'oeuvres.No habrá cena servida en la mesa en el evento, pero sí habrá bar y canapés.

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

noun

2. (protest)

a. la sentada

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

The workers staged a sit-down demanding better pay.Los trabajadores realizaron una sentada para exigir una mejor paga.

3. (meeting)

a. la reunión

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

The sit-down took longer than expected, but we finally signed a contract.La reunión duró más de lo esperado, pero finalmente firmamos contrato.

sit-down [ˈsɪtdaʊn]

adjective

[+meal] servido en la mesa

they gave us a sit-down lunch nos ofrecieron un almuerzo servido en la mesa

they gave a sit-down dinner for 12 we were faced with a full sit-down meal Their shopping lists show a preference for sit-down, home-cooked meals Dinner is a sit-down affair, with a hostess directing guests to their places The regular sit-down breakfast begins at 9

sit-down protest sentada (f)

the incident began as /a proposed peaceful sit-down protest/ over `appalling" conditions

sit-down strike huelga (f) de brazos caídos; sentada (f)

they staged a sit-down strike in the corridors of the Senate Office

noun

I must have a sit-down tengo que sentarme a descansar un rato