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chair (EN)
noun, verb

noun “chair”

Singular chair, Plural chairs
  1. Stull
    She pulled out a chair and sat down at the table to have breakfast.
  2. President
    The chair called the meeting to order and welcomed everyone.
  3. Professur (vun engem Departement)
    He was offered the chair of physics at the prestigious university.
  4. Plaz (am Musek) d'Positioun vun engem Museker an engem Orchester, besonnesch fir hiren Rang unzeginn)
    She earned the first chair in the violin section.
  5. de Sëtz oder Büro vun enger Persoun an Autoritéit, wéi e Riichter oder Bëschof
    He finally ascended to the chair after years of service.
  6. Elektresche Stull
    In the past, criminals were sometimes sentenced to die in the chair.

verb “chair”

Infinitiv chair; hien chairs; Verg. chaired; Part. Verg. chaired; Ger. chairing
  1. présidéieren
    She was asked to chair the committee on environmental policy.