German Word: sitzen
English Meaning: 1. to sit 2. to fit (clothes)

Word Forms: gesessen, saß, säße, säßen, saßen, saßest, säßest, säßet, sass, saßt, setzt, sitz, sitz', sitze, sitzend, sitzende, sitzenden, sitzender, sitzendes, sitzest, sitzet, sitzt

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Ich sitze oft lange vorm Computer, und danach tut mir manchmal das Genick weh.
I often spend long hours in front of the computer, and afterwards I sometimes have a pain in my neck.
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Die Henne sitzt auf ihren Eiern.
The hen sits on her eggs.
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Würdest du lieber in den Bergen wandern oder am Pool sitzen und lesen?
Would you rather go on a hike through the mountains or sit by the pool and read?
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Er sitzt unter dem Baum.
He is sitting under the tree.
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Ich liebe es am offenen Kamin zu sitzen.
I love to sit in front of the fireplace.
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Wir sitzen in der ersten Reihe.
We are sitting in the first row.
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"Ich möchte vorn sitzen", sagte er.
"I want to sit in front," he said.
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