معنی
A polite request for someone to take a seat.
زمینه فرهنگی
In the US, 'Please sit down' is very standard and not overly formal. It is used in almost all service-based interactions. In the UK, people might add 'if you'd like' to make it even softer. 'Please sit down, if you'd like.' In Japan, you might be offered a specific seat (the 'best' seat). The phrase is often accompanied by a gesture. Germans value directness, so 'Bitte setzen Sie sich' is polite but very clear. It is the standard way to be professional.
Use your hands
Gesturing to the chair makes the phrase feel much more natural and welcoming.
Tone matters
A flat tone can sound like a command. Use a rising, friendly intonation.
معنی
A polite request for someone to take a seat.
Use your hands
Gesturing to the chair makes the phrase feel much more natural and welcoming.
Tone matters
A flat tone can sound like a command. Use a rising, friendly intonation.
خودت رو بسنج
Complete the sentence.
___ sit down, please.
The phrase is 'Please sit down'.
Which is more polite?
A) Sit down. B) Please sit down.
Adding 'please' makes the request polite.
Match the situation to the phrase.
You are a host welcoming a guest.
It is the standard polite invitation.
🎉 امتیاز: /3
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بانک تمرین
3 تمرینها___ sit down, please.
The phrase is 'Please sit down'.
A) Sit down. B) Please sit down.
Adding 'please' makes the request polite.
You are a host welcoming a guest.
It is the standard polite invitation.
🎉 امتیاز: /3
سوالات متداول
2 سوالYes, it is very rude. Always use 'Please sit down'.
It is grammatically okay, but 'Please sit down' is much more common.
عبارات مرتبط
Have a seat
synonymA warmer way to invite someone to sit.
Take a seat
synonymA direct invitation to sit.
Please be seated
specialized formA formal invitation to sit.
Pull up a chair
similarInviting someone to join a group.