Also means
setting (of a stone)
Usage Note
Asiento means a seat in general (asiento de ventanilla — window seat) and also the act of sitting or settling. In accounting, asiento contable refers to a bookkeeping entry. Do not confuse with silla (a chair with a back) — asiento is the broader term for any seat or the seating surface itself.
Examples
"Por favor, tome asiento."
Natural Translation
Please, take a seat.
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