садиться
Translation of садиться
set
Russian word in Latin letters: saditsya
Meaning of садиться
Опускаться вечером за горизонт — о солнце.
of the sun: to go down below the horizon in the evening

Pronunciation
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Садиться or сидеть?
сидеть
сидеть = be sitting
Don't say «Солнце сидит». Of the sun going down — садится; be in a chair — сидеть.
Кошка сидит на окне.
The cat is sitting on the windowsill.
Зимой солнце садится рано.
In winter the sun sets early.
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The sun sets at eight in summer.
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Летом солнце садится в восемь.
We watched the sun set over the sea.
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Мы смотрели, как солнце садится над морем.
садиться synonyms
What's the difference between садиться and заходить
The same, a bit more literary
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садиться belongs to the topic "Seasons →". Start with a short set of 6 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does садиться mean?
of the sun: to go down below the horizon in the evening
How do you pronounce садиться?
садиться is pronounced [sɐˈdʲit͡sːə], in Latin letters “saditsya”.
How is садиться used in a sentence?
The sun sets at eight in summer. Translation: Летом солнце садится в восемь.
Is садиться part of Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, садиться (set) can be learned in the Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is садиться part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, садиться (set) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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