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chair (EN)
sostantivo, verbo

sostantivo “chair”

sing. chair, pl. chairs
  1. sedia
    She pulled out a chair and sat down at the table to have breakfast.
  2. presidente
    The chair called the meeting to order and welcomed everyone.
  3. cattedra
    He was offered the chair of physics at the prestigious university.
  4. Posto (in musica, la posizione di un musicista in un'orchestra, specialmente indicando il loro rango)
    She earned the first chair in the violin section.
  5. la sede o l'ufficio di una persona in autorità, come un giudice o un vescovo
    He finally ascended to the chair after years of service.
  6. sedia elettrica
    In the past, criminals were sometimes sentenced to die in the chair.

verbo “chair”

infinito chair; lui chairs; pass. chaired; p.p. chaired; ger. chairing
  1. presiedere
    She was asked to chair the committee on environmental policy.