No. 3,207 in Polish

siedzieć

"To sit."

In a sentence

Siedzę na ławce w parku.
I am sitting on a bench in the park.
The verb 'siedzieć' is used here to indicate the action of being in a seated position.
Nie mogę siedzieć w miejscu, muszę się ruszać.
I can't sit still, I need to move.
The verb 'siedzieć' is used metaphorically to describe staying at one place or keeping still.
Czy możesz siedzieć cicho przez chwilę?
Can you sit quietly for a moment?
The verb 'siedzieć' emphasizes being seated in combination with the action of being quiet.

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