Polyglot Dictionary

sitiar

/siˈtʃjaɾ/

verb C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
sitio
preterite (eu)
sitiei
past participle
sitiado

Meaning

  1. to besiege

    • Sitiaram a cidade.

      They besieged the city.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

belagern

belagern is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to besiege."

German

bestürmen

bestürmen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to besiege."

Spanish

asediar

asediar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to besiege."

Spanish

sitiar

sitiar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to besiege."

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