This is the 12340th most frequent Portuguese word.
sentadas
"Sentadas" means "sit-downs" or "instances of sitting."
In this sentence, 'sentadas' is used as a past participle agreeing with the feminine plural subject 'Elas', describing the state of being seated.
Elas estavam sentadas na grama, conversando.
They were sitting on the grass, talking.
Here, 'sentadas' is used as a noun, referring to instances or acts of seating.
Precisamos ajustar as sentadas na reunião para beneficiar todos.
We need to arrange the sittings in the meeting to benefit everyone.
In this context, 'sentadas' acts as a plural noun indicating instances or periods of sitting for work or discussion.