Sit down (to one student) in Spanish
Sit down (to one student) in Spanish is siéntate (SYEHN-tah-teh).
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- siéntate
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- SYEHN-tah-teh
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Spanish classroom commands for one student
The other words in step 1 of Classroom Commands in Spanish.
- escuchalisten (to one student) · ehs-KOO-chah
- presta atenciónpay attention (to one student) · PREHS-tah ah-tehn-SYOHN
- mira la pizarralook at the board (to one student) · MEE-rah lah pee-SAH-rrah
- levanta la manoraise your hand (to one student) · leh-BAHN-tah lah MAH-noh
- ponte de piestand up (to one student) · POHN-teh deh PYEH
- pasa al frentecome to the front (to one student) · PAH-sah ahl FREHN-teh
- entracome in (to one student) · EHN-trah
- cierra la puertaclose the door (to one student) · SYEH-rrah lah PWEHR-tah
- esperawait (to one student) · ehs-PEH-rah
Questions about siéntate
How do you say sit down (to one student) in Spanish?
Sit down (to one student) in Spanish is siéntate.
How do you pronounce siéntate?
Say it SYEHN-tah-teh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: SYEHN. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
What does siéntate mean in English?
In English, siéntate means sit down (to one student).
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