chair [tʃɛəʳ]
noun
1 (gen) silla; (f) (armchair) sillón; (m) butaca; (f) (wheelchair) silla (de ruedas); (f) (seat) lugar; (m) asiento; (m)
please take a chair siéntese tome asiento por favor;or
chair [tʃeə(r)]
sustantivo
1silla (f) (seat); sillón (m) (armchair)
2presidente(a) (sustantivo masculino o femenino) (chairperson)
- to be in the chair -> ocupar la presidencia
3cátedra (f) (universidad) (of professor)
verbo transitivo
4presidir (meeting)
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chair [chea
sustantivo
1Silla o taburete, asiento portátil (seat).
2Silla, asiento de juez u otra persona constituida en autoridad.
3Silla de manos.
4Sillón, asiento de la presidencia en una asamblea o cuerpo legislativo: por extensión, presidente (de una asamblea o congreso).
- Arm chair -> silla de brazos o poltrona; sillón, butaca
- Privy-chair -> sillico o servicio
5Silla volante.
- Hair-bottomed chairs -> sillas con asientos de crin
- Cane-bottomed chairs -> sillas de junquillo
- Rocking-chair -> mecedora
- Pivot-chair -> silla giratoria
6Calesín, volanta o volante, quitrín.
7Cojinete (de ferrocarril).
- The chair is taken -> se ha abierto la sesión
- Professor’s chair -> cátedra (at university)
- To be in/take the chair -> presidir
(Cuba) Columpio.
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Verb Conjugation for "chair"
Imperative
- chair
- you chair
- he/she chairs
- we chair
- you chair
- they chair
Preterite
- I chaired
- you chaired
- he/she chaired
- we chaired
- you chaired
- they chaired
Present Continuous
- I am chairing
- you are chairing
- he/she is chairing
- we are chairing
- you are chairing
- they are chairing
Present Perfect
- I have chaired
- you have chaired
- he/she has chaired
- we have chaired
- you have chaired
- they have chaired
Past Continuous
- I was chairing
- you were chairing
- he/she was chairing
- we were chairing
- you were chairing
- they were chairing
Past Perfect
- I had chaired
- you had chaired
- he/she had chaired
- we had chaired
- you had chaired
- they had chaired
Future
- I will chair
- you will chair
- he/she will chair
- we will chair
- you will chair
- they will chair
Future Perfect
- I will have chaired
- you will have chaired
- he/she will have chaired
- we will have chaired
- you will have chaired
- they will have chaired
Future Continuous
- I will be chairing
- you will be chairing
- he/she will be chairing
- we will be chairing
- you will be chairing
- they will be chairing
Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been chairing
- you have been chairing
- he/she has been chairing
- we have been chairing
- you have been chairing
- they have been chairing
Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been chairing
- you will have been chairing
- he/she will have been chairing
- we will have been chairing
- you will have been chairing
- they will have been chairing
Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been chairing
- you had been chairing
- he/she had been chairing
- we had been chairing
- you had been chairing
- they had been chairing
chair [chah-ear’]
noun
1The inner side of a skin, among tanners. (m)
