How do native speakers pronounce "sit" in English?

In natural English speech, "sit" appears in contexts such as: "And we used to have all these battles. Sit down, have a garam roti, have a hot, hot bread.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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How to pronounce“sit”in English

IPA/sɪt/

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And we used to have all these battles.

Sit down, have a garam roti, have a hot, hot bread.

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Definitions of “sit”

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verb

To be in a position in which the upper body is upright and supported by the buttocks.

“After a long day of walking, it was good just to sit and relax.”

Synonyms:be seated

verb

To move oneself into such a position.

“I asked him to sit.”

Synonyms:be seated sit down sit up take a seat

noun

An act of sitting.

noun

Subsidence of the roof of a coal mine.

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