To agree with / suit (food or clothes) in Spanish
To agree with / suit (food or clothes) in Spanish is sentar (sehn-TAHR).
- Spanish
- sentar
- Say it
- sehn-TAHR
- Note
- Me sienta bien means it agrees with me or suits me; sentarse means to sit down.
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- faltarto be lacking · fahl-TAHR
- sobrarto be left over / be surplus · soh-BRAHR
- quedarto remain / be left · keh-DAHR
- bastarto be sufficient · bahs-TAHR
- convenirto suit / be advisable · kohn-beh-NEER
- parecerto seem · pah-reh-SEHR
- tocarto be one's turn / fall to · toh-KAHR
- costarto cost / be difficult · kohs-TAHR
- ocurrirto occur to someone · oh-koo-REER
Questions about sentar
How do you say to agree with / suit (food or clothes) in Spanish?
To agree with / suit (food or clothes) in Spanish is sentar. Me sienta bien means it agrees with me or suits me; sentarse means to sit down.
How do you pronounce sentar?
Say it sehn-TAHR. The syllable in capitals is stressed: TAHR. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
What does sentar mean in English?
In English, sentar means to agree with / suit (food or clothes).
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