German Word: sitzen bleiben
English Meaning: to repeat a school year, to flunk, to be left back

Word Forms: sitzen geblieben, sitzenzubleiben

Example Sentences:

Du bist wieder sitzen geblieben? Was für eine lausige Leistung!
You have to repeat another school year? What lousy performance!
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Related Words:

sitzen

1. to sit 2. to fit (clothes)

Here: to sit

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bleiben

to stay, to remain

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