French Word · Intermediate
asseoir
to sit down, sit up, take a seat
Pronunciation: /a.swaʁ/
Meaning
to sit down, sit up, take a seat
Example
Assieds les enfants sur des chaises !
Sit the children down on chairs!
Practice tips
- Practice asseoir out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.