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sentarse

to sit down

verb irregular Word 848 of the core 1,000 · Stage 5, Well-rounded

How to conjugate sentarse

The present, preterite, imperfect and future, with the English for every form.

Present

yo me siento I sit down / I am sitting down
tú te sientas you sit down / you are sitting down
él/ella se sienta he/she sits down / he/she is sitting down / you sit down (formal) / you are sitting down (formal)
nosotros nos sentamos we sit down / we are sitting down
ellos/ellas se sientan they sit down / they are sitting down / you all sit down / you all are sitting down

Preterite

yo me senté I sat down
tú te sentaste you sat down
él/ella se sentó he/she sat down / you sat down (formal)
nosotros nos sentamos we sat down
ellos/ellas se sentaron they sat down / you all sat down

Imperfect

yo me sentaba I was sitting down / I used to sit down
tú te sentabas you were sitting down / you used to sit down
él/ella se sentaba he/she was sitting down / he/she used to sit down / you were sitting down (formal) / you used to sit down (formal)
nosotros nos sentábamos we were sitting down / we used to sit down
ellos/ellas se sentaban they were sitting down / they used to sit down / you all were sitting down / you all used to sit down

Future

yo me sentaré I will sit down
tú te sentarás you will sit down
él/ella se sentará he/she will sit down / you will sit down (formal)
nosotros nos sentaremos we will sit down
ellos/ellas se sentarán they will sit down / you all will sit down

In a sentence

Siempre me siento al lado de la ventana.

I always sit next to the window.

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