Usage examples of "assis" in French with translation to English

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Personne n'est assis ici. There's no one sitting here.
Restez assis, je vous prie. Remain seated please.
Il était assis par terre. He was sitting on the floor.
Restez assis un moment s'il vous plait. Please remain seated for a few minutes.
Il est assis à table. He's sitting at the table.
Veuillez rester assis jusqu'à l'arrêt complet du bus. Please remain seated until the bus comes to a complete stop.
Il est assis en tailleur. He is sitting cross-legged.
Veuillez rester assis jusqu'à ce que l'appareil atteigne la porte. Please remain seated until the aircraft arrives at the gate.
Il était assis, buvant du vin. He was sitting drinking wine.
Merci de rester assis dans votre siège jusqu'à notre arrivée au terminus. Please stay seated until we reach the terminal.
Il s'est assis devant moi. He sat in front of me.
Si vous pensez que c'est à l'école, assis sur une chaise, à écouter un prof, qu'on apprend une langue, alors vous vous fourrez le doigt dans l'œil. If you think that it's in school - seated in a chair and listening to a teacher - that you learn a language, then boy are you off.
Il était assis à mon côté. He was sitting next to me.
Nous étions assis face aux cadres. We sat face to face with executives.
Il était assis, lisant un livre. He was sitting, reading a book.
Il était assis sur le quai. He was sitting on the quay.
Il était assis les jambes croisées. He sat with his legs crossed.
J'étais assis à fumer une pipe. I was sitting while smoking a pipe.
Il était assis avec les bras croisés. He was sitting with his arms folded.
Tu es assis entre Meg et moi. You are sitting between Meg and me.
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