Similar words
place
Close — on the sense of "seat."
lieu
Close — "to take a seat" means "to take a place."
Similar in other languages
German
Sitz
Sitz is the German word for the same thing — both mean "seat."
German
Sitzplatz
Sitzplatz is the German word for the same thing — both mean "seat."
Practice
1 What does siège mean?
seat
2 Fill the gap: Elle règle son ___ avant de démarrer.
Full sentence: Elle règle son siège avant de démarrer. (She adjusts her seat before setting off.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches siège?
siège: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.