A1
Collocation
Formal
Meaning
To sit down, often used politely.
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Cultural Background
In Spain, 'tome asiento' is used in almost all professional service interactions. In Mexico, it is often accompanied by a warm smile to soften the formality.
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Use 'Usted'
Always pair 'tome asiento' with 'usted' for maximum politeness.
Meaning
To sit down, often used politely.
🎯
Use 'Usted'
Always pair 'tome asiento' with 'usted' for maximum politeness.
Test Yourself
Choose the most polite option.
When a client enters your office, you say:
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Tome asiento
It is the formal, polite standard.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Choose the most polite option.
Choose
A1
When a client enters your office, you say:
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Tome asiento
It is the formal, polite standard.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it sounds too formal.
Related Phrases
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Sentarse
synonymTo sit
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