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1 chair
[ eə] 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) cadeira2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) presidência3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) cátedra2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) presidir- chairman
- chairperson
- chairwoman
- chairmanship* * *[tʃɛə] n 1 cadeira: a) assento com costas. b) cátedra, magistério, disciplina professada. 2 presidência, cadeira presidencial. 3 presidente (de assembléia, comissão, organização, etc.). they addressed the chair / eles dirigiram-se ao presidente. 4 rail coxim de trilho. 5 Amer cadeira elétrica. 6 Amer morte por eletrocussão (em cadeira elétrica). • vt 1 instalar na presidência, empossar em cátedra ou cargo de autoridade. 2 entronizar. 3 carregar em triunfo. easy chair preguiceira. electric chair cadeira elétrica. folding chair cadeira dobradiça. rocking chair cadeira de balanço. swivel chair cadeira giratória. the chair is taken abriu-se a sessão. to be in the chair ocupar a presidência, estar presidindo. -
2 chair
[ eə] 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) cadeira2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) presidência3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) cátedra2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) presidir- chairman - chairperson - chairwoman - chairmanship -
3 chair
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4 chair warmer
chair warm.er[tʃ'ɛə wɔ:mə] sl adj preguiçoso. -
5 easy chair
(a chair that is soft and comfortable, eg an armchair.) cadeira de braços* * *eas.y chair[i:zi t8'32] n poltrona, espreguiçadeira.————————easy chairpreguiceira. -
6 electric chair
(a chair used to execute criminals by sending a powerful electric current through them.) cadeira eléctrica* * *e.lec.tric chair[ilektrik t8'32] n cadeira elétrica.————————electric chaircadeira elétrica. -
7 push-chair
noun (,)1) ((American stroller) a small wheeled chair for a child, pushed by its mother etc.)2) ((also kick-sled) a push-chair on runners (used on snowy ground).)* * *push-chair[p'uʃ tʃɛə] n Brit carrinho de bebê dobrável, no qual a criança vai sentada. -
8 deck-chair
noun (a light collapsible chair: They were sitting in deck-chairs on the beach.) espreguiçadeira* * *deck-chair[d'ek tʃɛə] n preguiçosa, espreguiçadeira. -
9 folding chair
fold.ing chair[fouldiŋ tʃ'ɛə] cadeira dobradiça.————————folding chaircadeira dobradiça. -
10 rocking chair
rock.ing chair[r'ɔkiŋ tʃɛə] n cadeira de balanço.————————rocking chaircadeira de balanço. -
11 swivel chair
swiv.el chair[sw'ivəl tʃɛə] n cadeira giratória.————————swivel chaircadeira giratória. -
12 push-chair
noun (,)1) ((American stroller) a small wheeled chair for a child, pushed by its mother etc.)2) ((also kick-sled) a push-chair on runners (used on snowy ground).) -
13 Bath-chair
Bath-chair[b'a:θ tʃɛə] n cadeira de rodas. -
14 Lady in the Chair
Lady in the ChairAstr Cassiopéia: constelação boreal. -
15 Windsor chair
Wind.sor chair[w'inzə tʃɛə] n confortável cadeira de encosto. -
16 cane chair
cane chair[k'ein tʃɛə] n cadeira de vime ou palhinha. -
17 canvas chair
can.vas chair[k'ænvəs tʃɛə] n Amer cadeira dobradiça. -
18 club chair
club chair[kl'∧b tʃɛə] n poltrona de braços. -
19 collapsible chair
col.laps.i.ble chair[kəl'æpsəbəl tʃɛə] n cadeira dobradiça. -
20 curule chair
cur.ule chair[kj'u:ru:l tʃɛə] n curul: cadeira de honra dos antigos magistrados e dignitários romanos.
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chair — [ ʃɛr ] n. f. • XVe; car 1080; lat. caro, carnis→ carné; acharner I ♦ 1 ♦ Substance molle du corps de l homme ou des animaux, essentiellement constituée des tissus musculaire et conjonctif (opposé à squelette). La chair et les os. Os dépouillés… … Encyclopédie Universelle
chair — 1. (chêr) s. f. 1° Toutes les parties molles du corps de l homme et des animaux, et plus particulièrement la partie rouge des muscles. Recevoir une blessure dans les chairs. • Mais je n ai plus trouvé qu un horrible mélange D os et de chairs… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
chair — CHAIR. s. fém. Substance molle et sanguine, qui est entre la peau et les os de l animal. Chair vive, chair morte, chair ferme. Avoir un coup d épée dans les chairs. Avoir la chair bonne. On guérit aisément les blessures qui ne sont que dans les… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
chair — CHAIR. s. f. Substance molle & sanguine qui est entre la peau & les os de l animal. Chair vive. chair morte. chair ferme. il a un coup d espée dans les chairs. il a la chair bonne, on guerit aisément ses blessures. il a la chair mauvaise, il est… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
chair — Chair, Caro, Ce que communéement disons Chair, Les Hebrieux dient Scheer. Parquoy semble que nous ayons laissé la premiere lettre, et nous soyons accoustumez à prononcer Cheer. Tous vendans chair cuite, Omnes popinarum institores, B. ex Seneca.… … Thresor de la langue françoyse
Chair — (ch[^a]r), n. [OE. chaiere, chaere, OF. chaiere, chaere, F. chaire pulpit, fr. L. cathedra chair, armchair, a teacher s or professor s chair, Gr. ? down + ? seat, ? to sit, akin to E. sit. See {Sit}, and cf. {Cathedral}, {chaise}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chair — [cher] n. [ME & OFr chaire < L cathedra: see CATHEDRA] 1. a piece of furniture for one person to sit on, having a back and, usually, four legs 2. a seat of authority or dignity 3. the position of a player in an instrumental section of a… … English World dictionary
chair — ► NOUN 1) a separate seat for one person, with a back and four legs. 2) the person in charge of a meeting or an organization. 3) a professorship. 4) (the chair) US short for ELECTRIC CHAIR(Cf. ↑electric chair). ► … English terms dictionary
Chair — Chair, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chaired}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Chairing}.] 1. To place in a chair. [1913 Webster] 2. To carry publicly in a chair in triumph. [Eng.] [1913 Webster] 3. To function as chairperson of (a meeting, committee, etc.); as, he… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chair — chair; chair·man·ship; chair·o·plane; chair·man; … English syllables
chair — [n1] single seat furniture armchair, bench, cathedra, recliner, rocker, sling*; concept 443 chair [n2] person in or position of authority captain, chairperson, director, fellowship, helm, instructorship, leader, monitor, position of control,… … New thesaurus