zat

Meaning

1. having had enough, having had it up to here, fed up
2. drunk, tipsy
3. sated, full

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/zɑt/

Etymology

From Middle Dutch sat, from Old Dutch *sat, from Proto-Germanic *sadaz, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂-. Compare German satt, English sad, Danish sat.

Cognate with German

satt

Cognate with English

sad

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New

zitten

(intransitive) to sit
(intransitive) to be, to be placed or located
(auxiliary) Forms a continuous aspect. Although it carries an implication of sitting, this is vague and is not strictly required or emphasized.
(Netherlands,figuratively,intransitive) to have a meeting, to consult, to sit down
(informal,intransitive) to be in prison

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Sentences

Ik ga er vanuit dat jij er achter zat ?

I assume you were behind it?

Op
🆙

het broodje zat ham en kaas
🧀

.

The sandwich had ham and cheese on it.

Er zat een vlek op
🆙

de witte lakens .

There was a stain on the white sheets.

De luier zat opnieuw
🔁

vol met uitwerpselen .

The diaper was full of feces again.

Weet u nog hoe het zat met de handelsakkoorden?

Do you remember trade agreements?

De auto
🚗

zat vast op
🆙

de tramsporen.

The car was stuck on the tram tracks.

De boot
⛵

zat geblokkeerd in de sluis .

The boat was blocked in the lock.

Er zat alweer een kreuk in zijn hemd
👕

.

There was another wrinkle in his shirt.

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