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sentado
[sen-TAH-du]
adjective/past participle
masculine
pl: sentados
seated, sitting
1.
in a seated position; sitting down
He was sitting on the bench.
Ele estava sentado no banco.
2.
established or settled (figurative)
The foundation is well-seated.
A fundação está bem sentada.
3.
past participle of sentar (to sit)
Having sat down, he began to read.
Sentado, ele começou a ler.
Synonyms
assentado
pousado
instalado
Antonyms
de pé
levantado
em pé
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
sentado
standard usage
Portugal
sentado
standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
estar bem sentado
ficar sentado
manter-se sentado
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