adjective/nounmasculinepl: assentados
settled, established, seated
1. Seated or sitting down
He remained seated on the bench.
Ele permaneceu assentado no banco.
2. Established or settled in a place
The family is well-established in the city.
A família está bem assentada na cidade.
3. Firmly based or grounded (figurative)
His argument is based on solid evidence.
Seu argumento está assentado em provas sólidas.
4. A person who has obtained land through agrarian reform (Brazil)
The landless farmer became an assentado after the land distribution.
O agricultor sem terra tornou-se um assentado após a distribuição de terras.
Related Idioms & Phrases
assentado no trono - settled on the throne
estar bem assentado - to be well-established
ter a cabeça bem assentada - to have one's head on straight
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →