Similar words
lugar
Close — "take a seat" means "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."
Spanish
asiento
asiento is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "seat."
Practice
1 What does assento mean?
seat
2 Fill the gap: Este ___ está livre.
Full sentence: Este assento está livre. (This seat is free.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches assento?
assento: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.