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chair (EN)
substantiv, verb

substantiv “chair”

singular chair, plural chairs
  1. scaun
    She pulled out a chair and sat down at the table to have breakfast.
  2. președinte
    The chair called the meeting to order and welcomed everyone.
  3. conducere (a unui departament universitar)
    He was offered the chair of physics at the prestigious university.
  4. Partitură (în muzică, poziția unui muzician într-o orchestră, indicând în special rangul acestuia)
    She earned the first chair in the violin section.
  5. scaunul sau funcția unei persoane cu autoritate, cum ar fi un judecător sau un episcop
    He finally ascended to the chair after years of service.
  6. scaun electric
    In the past, criminals were sometimes sentenced to die in the chair.

verb “chair”

infinitiv chair; el chairs; trecut chaired; part. trecut chaired; ger. chairing
  1. a prezida
    She was asked to chair the committee on environmental policy.