chair (EN)

Nafnorð, sögn

Nafnorð “chair”

1. stóll
   Skráðu þig til að sjá þýðingar á dæmasetningum og einmála skilgreiningar á hverju orði.

   She pulled out a chair and sat down at the table to have breakfast.
2. formaður
   The chair called the meeting to order and welcomed everyone.
3. deildarforseti
   He was offered the chair of physics at the prestigious university.
4. Stóll (í tónlist) staða tónlistarmanns í hljómsveit, sérstaklega sem gefur til kynna stöðu þeirra.
   She earned the first chair in the violin section.
5. embætti eða staða manneskju í valdaaðstöðu, svo sem dómara eða biskups
   He finally ascended to the chair after years of service.
6. rafmagnsstóll
   In the past, criminals were sometimes sentenced to die in the chair.

sögn “chair”

1. stjórna (fundi eða nefnd)
   She was asked to chair the committee on environmental policy.