Seat
01
säte, plats
a place in a plane, train, theater, etc. that is designed for people to sit on, particularly one requiring a ticket
Exempel
She was lucky to find a seat on the crowded train.
Hon hade tur att hitta en plats på det överfulla tåget.
Exempel
She adjusted the cushion to make her seat more comfortable during the flight.
Hon justerade kudden för att göra sin plats mer bekväm under flygningen.
03
plats, säte
the position of a member in a committee, parliament, etc.
Exempel
The politician fought hard to retain her seat amid fierce competition from challengers.
Politikern kämpade hårt för att behålla sin plats mitt i hård konkurrens från utmanare.
04
a piece of furniture designed specifically for sitting
Exempel
Each seat in the waiting area was numbered.
05
the part of a chair, bench, or similar item on which a person sits
Exempel
The seat supports the sitter's weight.
06
a location from which authority is exercised, often a city or administrative center
Exempel
London has long been the seat of the monarchy.
07
the part of clothing that covers the buttocks
Exempel
Stains appeared on the seat of the trousers.
08
a component of a machine that supports or guides another part
Exempel
The machine part slipped out of its seat.
to seat
01
to show someone to a seat or assign them a place to sit
Exempel
They were seated according to their ticket numbers.
02
to formally or ceremoniously install someone in an office, role, or position
Exempel
The monarch seated her ministers at the council table.
03
to have the capacity to accommodate a certain number of people sitting
Exempel
The hall comfortably seats 200 attendees.
04
to place or attach a component securely in or on a base
Exempel
Bearings were seated in their housings.
05
to equip a space or piece of furniture with seating
Exempel
The stadium was seated before the concert.
06
to attach or install a seat onto a chair or other furniture
Exempel
The upholsterer seated the chair's leather covering.
