assento
1. a piece of furniture designed for sitting
Please take a seat on the chair.
Por favor, sente-se na cadeira.
2. a place where someone sits, especially in a vehicle or theater
I booked a seat on the flight.
Reservei um assento no voo.
3. the part of the body or clothing that covers the buttocks
The seat of his pants was torn.
O assento de suas calças estava rasgado.
4. a position or office, especially in government
She won a seat in parliament.
Ela conquistou um assento no parlamento.
5. the center or base of something
The seat of power is in the capital.
O centro do poder está na capital.
6. to cause someone to sit down (verb)
The waiter will seat you at a table.
O garçom o acomodará em uma mesa.
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