Значение seat в русском языке

• 0 something that you sit on -- сиденье, место

  • Please, have/take a seat (= sit down).

  • I've booked three seats for the cinema tonight.

  • the back/front seat of a car

• 1 the flat part of a chair, bicycle, etc that you sit on -- сиденье

• 2 a position in a parliament or other group that makes official decisions -- место (в парламенте)

  • a seat in parliament

  • a congressional seat

• 3 to sit somewhere -- садиться

  • I seated myself next to the fire.

• 4 to be sitting down -- сидеть

  • The director was seated on his right.

  • Would the people at the back please be seated.

• 5 If a building, room, or vehicle seats a particular number of people, that many people can sit in it. -- быть рассчитанным на 4/12/200 и т. д. мест

  • The new concert hall seats 1500 people.