assoir

aswaʁə

asseyaientasseyaisasseyait

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Definition of assoir - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

tr.

faire asseoirfaire que quelqu'un pose son derrière sur un siège

La mère assoit son enfant sur la chaise haute.

installer

placer

fonderétablir quelque chose sur des bases solides

Il faut assoir cette théorie sur des preuves concrètes.

bâtir

fonder

consoliderrendre plus stable et solide

Cette victoire assoit sa réputation dans le milieu.

consolider

renforcer

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Origin of assoir

latin, assidere (s'asseoir)

Terms with assoir included in their meaning

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se mettre à table

repas

s'assoir à une table pour prendre un repas

Examples of assoir in a sentence

Peux-tu assoir le chien sur le tapis, s’il te plaît ?
Leur succès a permis d’assoir leur réputation.
Cette décision va assoir la légitimité du projet.
Ce projet assoit la position de l'entreprise sur le marché.
Leur engagement assoit la confiance des partenaires.

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English:seat, base, ...
German:setzen, begründen, ...
Italian:far sedere, fondare, ...
Spanish:sentar, asentar, ...
Portuguese:sentar, assentar, ...
Chinese:让...坐下, 奠定, ...
Japanese:座らせる, 基礎を築く, ...
Arabic:أجلس, أسّس, ...
Hebrew:לְהוֹשִׁיב, לְבַסֵּס, ...
Russian:усадить, основывать, ...
Ukrainian:посадити, ґрунтувати, ...
Catalan:fer asseure, fonamentar, ...
Danish:sætte, fundere, ...
Dutch:laten zitten, vestig, ...
Greek:βάζω να καθίσει, θεμελιώνω, ...
Hungarian:leültetni, megalapozni, ...
Khmer:ឲ្យអង្គុយ, បង្កើតឲ្យរឹងមាំ, ...
Korean:앉히다, 기반을 다지다, ...
Polish:posadzić, oprzeć, ...
Portuguese (BR):fazer sentar, fundamentar, ...
Romanian:a așeza, a fundamenta, ...
Swedish:sätta, grunda, ...
Thai:ให้...นั่ง, วางรากฐาน, ...
Turkish:oturtmak, temellendirmek, ...
Vietnamese:cho ngồi, đặt nền tảng, ...

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