sentar

Meaning

1. (transitive) to seat
2. (intransitive,reflexive,transitive) to sit
3. (figuratively,transitive) to place (to put (an object or person) in a specific location)
4. (reflexive,transitive) to settle (to become established in a steady position)
5. (Brazil,informal,transitive) to land a blow; to hit; to deliver
6. (Brazil,intransitive,transitive,vulgar) to ride (to mount someone to have sex with them)

Hyphenated as

sen‧tar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/sẽˈta(ʁ)/

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese sentar, from Vulgar Latin *sedentāre, from Latin sedēns, present participle of sedeō.