Translation of Romanian word "ședea" to English
ședea
/ʃe.de.a/
Meaning
VerbTo be in a position in which the upper body is upright and supported by the buttocks.
How to use
Conjugated in the imperfect tense to describe ongoing or repeated actions in the past. Romanian verbs conjugate across multiple tenses and moods, with reflexive forms common in daily usage.
🇬🇧 English
sit
Example
Bunicul ședea liniștit pe verandă în fiecare seară.
Grandfather used to sit quietly on the porch every evening.
Ea ședea lângă fereastră și citea o carte.
She was sitting by the window reading a book.
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Common phrases
- a ședea pe scaun— to sit on the chair
- a ședea liniștit— to sit quietly
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What does the Romanian word "ședea" mean?▼
The Romanian word "ședea" means "sit" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Bunicul ședea liniștit pe verandă în fiecare seară." (which translates as "Grandfather used to sit quietly on the porch every evening.").
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