'chair' tiene referencia cruzada con 'chairmanship'. Se encuentra en una o más de las líneas abajo.'chair' is cross-referenced with 'chairmanship'. It is in one or more of the lines below.
Compound Forms:
chair | chairmanship |
| Adirondack chair n | US (rustic wooden chair) | silla Adirondack loc nom f |
barber chair (US),
barber's chair (UK) n | (seat at male hairdresser's) | silla de barbero nf + loc adj |
| | | sillón de peluquero nm + loc adj |
| | In order to get my hair cut, the man asked me to sit on the barber's chair. |
beachchair,
beach chair n | (deck chair, foldout chair) | silla de playa loc nom f |
| | | silla de picnic loc nom f |
| | I unfolded my beachchair but it collapsed when I sat on it. |
beanbag chair,
bean bag chair,
beanbag seat,
beanbag seat n | (large soft bead-filled sack to sit on) | puf nm |
| camp chair n | (portable folding chair) | silla plegable nf + adj |
| | | silla portátil nf + adj |
| | | silla plegadiza nf + adj |
| chair arm n | (armrest of a seat) | brazo nm |
| | Se apoyó en el brazo del sillón en el que estaba sentada su esposa y le dio un beso. |
chair back,
chairback n | (back rest on a chair) | respaldo nm |
| | Proper posture requires sitting up straight against the chair back. |
| | | espaldar nm |
| | (Argentina) | respaldar de la silla nm |
| chair car n | (railroad car) (dos asientos a cada lado del pasillo) | vagón de primera clase nm + loc adj |
| chair rail | (protective molding) | guardasillas n común inv |
chairlift,
chair lift n | (cable car for skiers) | telesilla n amb |
| | (AR, CL) | aerosilla nf |
| club chair | (type of chair) | butacón nm |
| | | sillón nm |
cochair,
co-chair,
plural: cochairs,
co-chairs n | ([sb] who presides jointly) | copresidente n común |
| | | copresidente, copresidenta nm, nf |
cochair [sth],
co-chair [sth]⇒ vtr | (lead [sth] jointly) | comanejar⇒ vtr |
| | | copresidir⇒ vtr |
deck chair,
deckchair n | (folding seat for beach) | tumbona nf |
| | (AR, CL, PY, UY) | reposera nf |
| | I like to sit outside on my deck chair when the weather's mild. |
| | Me gusta sentarme afuera en mi tumbona cuando el tiempo es cálido. |
| dentist's chair n | (adjustable seat for dental patient) | silla del dentista nf + loc adj |
| | | sillón del dentista nm + loc adj |
| | He is sitting in the dentist's chair. |
| | Está sentado en la silla del dentista. |
| | Está sentado en el sillón del dentista. |
| dining chair n | (chair used at dining table) | silla de comedor loc nom f |
| | I've just bought a set of six antique dining chairs. |
| | Acabo de comprar un juego de 6 sillas de comedor antiguas. |
| director's chair n | (film director's seat) | silla de director nf + loc adj |
| | The film director sat in the director's chair and gave instructions to the actors. |
| | El director se sentó en la silla del director y le dio instrucciones a los actores. |
| director's chair n | figurative (position of authority) (figurado) | silla de director loc nom f |
| | | estar al mando loc verb |
| | | estar a cargo loc verb |
| | I'm in the director's chair now. |
| | Ahora yo estoy en la silla del director. |
| easy chair n | (large upholstered armchair) | sillón nm |
| | Grandpa reclined in his easy chair when he arrived home. |
| | El abuelo se recostó en el sillón cuando llegó a casa. |
| the electric chair n | (execution apparatus) | silla eléctrica loc nom f |
| | The electric chair is arguably more humane than the guillotine. |
| | Se puede decir que la silla eléctrica es un poco más humana que la guillotina. |
| empty chair n as adj | (non-attendance) | de silla vacía loc adj |
| | | de no asistencia loc adj |
| | The other side in the negotiations adopted an empty chair strategy in response to the disagreement. |
| empty-chair [sb]⇒ vtr | UK, often passive (display chair of [sb] refusing to debate) | exponer la silla vacía de loc verb |
| | | exponer la no asistencia de loc verb |
| | The politician refused to attend the debate, so the presenter empty-chaired him. |
| folding chair n | (collapsible chair) | silla plegable nf + adj mf |
| get the chair v expr | US, informal (be sentenced to die by electrocution) | ir a la silla eléctrica loc verb |
| | | ser condenado a la silla eléctrica loc verb |
high chair,
highchair n | (child's tall chair) | silla alta nf + adj |
| | | sillita nf |
| | (ES) | trona nf |
| | (MX) | periquera nf |
| | The restaurant provided a highchair for my 3-year-old son. |
| | El restaurante nos dio una silla alta para que se sentara mi hijo de tres años. |
ladder back,
ladder-back chair n | (type of chair) | silla con respaldo de escalera nf + loc adj |
| lawn chair n | (sun lounger, deck chair) | tumbona nf |
| | We bought some comfortable lawn chairs so we could enjoy summer evenings in the back yard. |
| | Nos compramos algunas tumbonas para poder disfrutar de las tardes de verano en el jardín. |
| | (AR) | reposera nf |
| | Nos compramos algunas reposeras para poder disfrutar de las tardes de verano en el jardín. |
| lounge chair n | (furniture) (voz inglesa) | silla lounge loc nom f |
| | Sadie has a comfortable new lounge chair in green faux leather. |
| Morris chair n | (furniture) | silla Morris loc nom f |
potty-chair,
potty chair n | (child's seat with toilet bowl) | bacinica de entrenamiento, bacinilla de entrenamiento nf + loc adj |
| | | bacinica, bacinilla nf |
reclining chair,
recliner n | (seat that tilts backwards) | silla reclinable nf + adj mf |
| | | sillón reclinable nm + adj mf |
| | | butaca reclinable nf + adj mf |
| | I always fall asleep if I watch TV in my reclining chair. |
| | Siempre me quedo dormido si veo televisión en mi silla reclinable. |
| rocking chair n | (seat that rocks back and forth) | mecedora nf |
| | | sillón hamaca loc nom m |
| | Grandma and Grandpa like sitting in their rocking chairs on the veranda. |
| | A los abuelos les gusta sentarse en sus sillas mecedoras en la galería. |
sedan,
sedan chair n | (litter: carried chair) | silla de manos nf + loc adj |
| | The princess was carried through the town in a sedan. |
| | Llevaron a la princesa en una silla de manos por toda la ciudad. |
| side chair | (furniture) | silla de comedor nf + loc adj |
| sofa chair n | (long seat) | sofá nm |
| swivel chair n | (seat that revolves) | silla giratoria nf + adj |
| | I'm sitting in a swivel chair in front of my computer screen. |
| | Estoy sentado en una silla giratoria enfrente de la pantalla de mi computadora. |
take the chair,
be in the chair v expr | (preside at a meeting) | presidir la reunión loc verb |
| tub chair | (furniture) | butaca nf |
| | | sillón nm |
| wing chair | (furniture) | sillón nm |
| | | butaca nf |