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Results for: "chair"

Translating from English to Czech

Translations:

chair — seat for one person with a back
→ židle f
→ křeslo n

More translations:

chair
→ židle
chair
→ předsednictví
chair
→ stolice (profesorská)
chair
→ předsedat

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 5

  1. a seat for one person, with a support for the back

    • “he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down”
  2. the position of professor

    • “he was awarded an endowed chair in economics”
  3. the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization

    • “address your remarks to the chairperson”
Show 2 more meanings
  1. an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person

    • “the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair”
    Synonymselectric chairdeath chairhot seat
  2. a particular seat in an orchestra

    • “he is second chair violin”

VERB 2

  1. act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university

    • “She chaired the department for many years”
    Synonymschairman
  2. preside over

    • “John moderated the discussion”
    Synonymsmoderatelead