Sit in Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈsɪt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn

SIT-in, IN

UK

sˈɪt/ /ˈɪn

SIT-in

التعريف

To attend a class, meeting, or event as a guest or observer, without being a regular member or participant. Can also mean joining a discussion or group temporarily.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Often used for classes, meetings, rehearsals, or events where you're allowed to observe without fully participating. 'Sit in on' is more common ('sit in on a class'). Sometimes informal. Don't confuse with 'sit-in' (a protest action), which is a separate noun.

• Spanish: asistir como oyente - participar (sin ser miembro)
• Portuguese (BR): assistir como ouvinte - participar (sem ser membro)
• Portuguese (PT): assistir como ouvinte - participar (sem ser membro)
• Chinese (Simplified): 旁听 - 参与（非正式成员）
• Chinese (Traditional): 旁聽 - 參與（非正式成員）
• Hindi: प्रत्यक्ष रूप से उपस्थित होना (पर्यवेक्षक के रूप में) - सहभागी बनना (बिना सदस्यता के)
• Arabic: يحضُر كمستمع - يشارك (بدون أن يكون عضواً)
• Bengali: অবজারভার হিসেবে উপস্থিত থাকা - অতিথি হিসেবে যোগ দেওয়া
• Russian: присутствовать (в качестве гостя/наблюдателя) - посидеть на (уроке/занятии)
• Japanese: 見学する - 参加する（オブザーバーとして）
• Vietnamese: ngồi dự (làm khách/quan sát) - tham dự với tư cách khách mời
• Korean: 참관하다 - 방청하다
• Turkish: gözlemci olarak katılmak - misafir olarak bulunmak
• Urdu: مشاہدہ کرنا - بطور مہمان شریک ہونا
• Indonesian: mengikuti (sebagai pengamat) - hadir sebagai tamu

جمل نموذجية

I want to sit in on your class tomorrow.

basic

She was invited to sit in on the meeting.

basic

Can I sit in for a while?

basic

My friend loves music, so he asked if he could sit in with our band practice.

natural

Feel free to sit in anytime if you want to learn more about the project.

natural

During college, I used to sit in on random lectures for fun.

natural