take a chair

en-verb

take a chair (third-person singular simple present takes a chair, present participle taking a chair, simple past took a chair, past participle taken a chair)

takes a chair (present singular third-person)
taking a chair (participle present)
took a chair (past)
taken a chair (participle past)

Consequently Mr. Micawber was soon so overcome, that he mingled his tears with hers and mine; until he begged me to do him the favour of taking a chair on the staircase, while he got her into bed.

1849 May – 1850 November, Charles Dickens, The Personal History of David Copperfield, London: Bradbury & Evans, […], published 1850, →OCLC:

To sit down (usually, but not always, in a chair).


Liegestuhl

de-noun

Liegestuhl m (strong, genitive Liegestuhls or Liegestuhles, plural Liegestühle)

Liegestuhls (genitive)
Liegestuhles (genitive)
Liegestühle (plural)
Liegestuhl (nominative singular)
Liegestühle (definite nominative plural)
Liegestuhls (genitive singular)
Liegestuhles (genitive singular)
Liegestühle (definite genitive plural)
Liegestuhl (dative singular)
Liegestuhle (dative singular)
Liegestühlen (dative definite plural)
Liegestuhl (accusative singular)
Liegestühle (accusative definite plural)

/ˈliːɡəˌʃtuːl/

From liegen (“to lie [down]”) + Stuhl (“chair”).

af

Heute fährt die 18 bis nach Istanbul. / Wir packen lecker Kölsch ein und den Liegestuhl.

2005, Heute fährt die 18 bis nach Istanbul, performed by Jürgen Milski:

Today the [tram line] 18 goes all the way to Istanbul. / We pack delicious Kölsch beer and a deck chair.

an outdoor chair suited for lying back, e.g. a deck chair or reclinable garden chair


elektrischer Stuhl

de-noun

elektrischer Stuhl m (strong, definite nominative der elektrische Stuhl, genitive (des) elektrischen Stuhles or (des) elektrischen Stuhls, plural elektrische Stühle, definite plural die elektrischen Stühle)

der elektrische Stuhl (definite nominative)
elektrischen Stuhles (genitive)
elektrischen Stuhls (genitive)
elektrische Stühle (plural)
die elektrischen Stühle (definite plural)
elektrischer Stuhl (nominative singular strong)
elektrische Stühle (nominative plural strong)
elektrischen Stuhles (genitive singular strong)
elektrischen Stuhls (genitive singular strong)
elektrischer Stühle (genitive plural strong)
elektrischem Stuhl (dative singular strong)
elektrischem Stuhle (dative singular strong)
elektrischen Stühlen (dative plural strong)
elektrischen Stuhl (accusative singular strong)
elektrische Stühle (accusative plural strong)
elektrische Stuhl (nominative singular weak)
elektrischen Stühle (nominative plural weak)
elektrischen Stuhles (genitive singular weak)
elektrischen Stuhls (genitive singular weak)
elektrischen Stühle (genitive plural weak)
elektrischen Stuhl (dative singular weak)
elektrischen Stuhle (dative singular weak)
elektrischen Stühlen (dative plural weak)
elektrischen Stuhl (accusative singular weak)
elektrischen Stühle (accusative plural weak)
elektrischer Stuhl (mixed nominative singular)
elektrischen Stühle (mixed nominative plural)
elektrischen Stuhles (genitive mixed singular)
elektrischen Stuhls (genitive mixed singular)
elektrischen Stühle (genitive mixed plural)
elektrischen Stuhl (dative mixed singular)
elektrischen Stuhle (dative mixed singular)
elektrischen Stühlen (dative mixed plural)
elektrischen Stuhl (accusative mixed singular)
elektrischen Stühle (accusative mixed plural)


Aeron

A river in Ceredigion, Wales, which flows into Cardigan Bay at Aberaeron.


Aeron

Aerons were hailed as triumphs of industrial design.


ゲーミングチェア

[ɡe̞ːmʲĩŋɡɯ̟ t͡ɕe̞a̠]


パイプ椅子

パイプ椅子 (canonical)
paipu isu (romanization)

Literally, “pipe chair”, パイプ (paipu, “pipe”) + 椅子(いす) (isu, “chair”)


اسكمله

Turkish: iskemle

desc

→ South Levantine Arabic: سكملة (skamle)

From Greek σκαμνί (skamní), itself from Latin scamnum.

chair, stool, an item of furniture used to sit on or in


solstol

solstol (indefinite nominative singular)
solstols (genitive indefinite singular)
solstolen (definite nominative singular)
solstolens (definite genitive singular)
solstolar (indefinite nominative plural)
solstolars (genitive indefinite plural)
solstolarna (definite nominative plural)
solstolarnas (definite genitive plural)

a (usually folding and often reclining) chair designed for sunbathing; a sunlounger, a beach chair


سدیه

Turkish: sedye


猊座

(Buddhism) Synonym of 獅子座 (shishiza, “lion throne”)


سجه

From Italian seggia, archaic form of seggio (“seat”) and sedia (“chair”).

chair, an item of furniture used to sit on or in


cadira giratòria

ca-noun

cadira giratòria f (plural cadires giratòries)


كرسی

Turkish: kürsü

→ Crimean Tatar: kürsü

desc

→ Armenian: քյուրսի (kʻyursi), քուրսի (kʻursi)

Borrowed from Arabic كُرْسِيّ (kursiyy, “chair, seat”).

bor+

throne, an impressive seat used by a monarch


kitimaguru

sw-noun

kitimaguru class VII (plural vitimaguru class VIII)

kitimaguru class VII (canonical)
vitimaguru class VIII (plural)


kiti cha magurudumu

kiti cha magurudumu class VII (plural viti vya magurudumu class VIII)

kiti cha magurudumu class VII (canonical)
viti vya magurudumu class VIII (plural)


W-sitting

(medicine) An abnormal posture in which a person sits with their knees forward and feet splayed outward.


pewe

pewes (plural)
pew (alternative)
puwe (alternative)

English: pew

Scots: pew

Borrowed from Middle French puie, from Old Northern French puie, from Latin podia, plural of podium.

(Late Middle English) pew (bench seat in a church)


კოლთუღი

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კოლთუღი • (ǩoltuği) (Latin spelling ǩoltuği)

ǩoltuği (romanization)
ქოლთუღი (alternative)

From Ottoman Turkish قولتق (koltuk, “armpit; armchair”).

bor

ონურიქ თვʼიზ (თელევიზჲონიზ), კოლთუღიზ ნინჯირს დო ოწკერს
onurik tvʼiz (televizyoniz), ǩoltuğiz nincirs do oǯǩers
Onur leans back on the couch and watches TV (television)


Savonarola chair

en-noun

Savonarola chair (plural Savonarola chairs)


ਸਿੰਘਾਸਣ

pa-noun

ਸਿੰਘਾਸਣ • (siṅghāsaṇ) m


פֿאָטעל

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פֿאָטעל • (fotel) m

yi-noun

פֿאָטעל • (fotel) m, plural פֿאָטעלס (fotels)

fotel (romanization)
fotels (romanization)

Ultimately from French fauteuil, via German Fauteuil or more likely Polish fotel and/or Ukrainian фоте́ль (fotélʹ).


silla de tijera

es-noun

silla de tijera f (plural sillas de tijera)


ქოლთუღი

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ქოლთუღი • (koltuği) (Latin spelling koltuği)


elektrisk stol

elektrisk stol (indefinite nominative singular)
elektrisk stols (genitive indefinite singular)
elektriska stolen (definite nominative singular)
elektriska stolens (definite genitive singular)
elektriska stolar (indefinite nominative plural)
elektriska stolars (genitive indefinite plural)
elektriska stolarna (definite nominative plural)
elektriska stolarnas (definite genitive plural)

avrättas i elektriska stolen

be executed by electric chair ("in the electric chair")

(usually in the definite) an electric chair


stolsrygg

stolsrygg (indefinite nominative singular)
stolsryggs (genitive indefinite singular)
stolsryggen (definite nominative singular)
stolsryggens (definite genitive singular)
stolsryggar (indefinite nominative plural)
stolsryggars (genitive indefinite plural)
stolsryggarna (definite nominative plural)
stolsryggarnas (definite genitive plural)


כיסא נדנדה

he-noun

כִּסֵּא נַדְנֵדָה

כיסא נדנדה / כִּסֵּא נַדְנֵדָה • (kisé nadnedá) m

כִּסֵּא נַדְנֵדָה (canonical)
kisé nadnedá (romanization)

rocking chair
rocking chair#English:_Q14963


infant safety seat

en-noun

infant safety seat (plural infant safety seats)

Use an infant safety seat until your child is over 20 pounds and able to sit up alone. Keep your child facing backward as long as possible because it protects him from neck injuries.

1994, Department of Paediatrics, “Car Safety Seats”, in Infant Health Handbook, Gallup Indian Medical Center, page 22:

Place the infant safety seat, if at all possible, in the middle of the backseat—the safest spot in the car.

2008, Arlene Eisenberg, Heidi Murkoff, What to Expect the First Year, Workman Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 139:

Safety programs have targeted parents and children, and laws requiring seat belt use have been enacted. A successful educational program provided computer-assisted video instruction on using an infant safety seat to mothers before leaving the hospital after giving birth.

2020, Edward P. Sarafino, Timothy W. Smith, David B. King, Anita De Longis, Health Psychology: Biopsychosocial Interactions, Wiley, →ISBN, page 307:

child safety seat
child safety seat#English

Synonym of child safety seat, particularly versions designed for very young children.


сидіння

uk-noun

сиді́ння • (sydínnja) n inan (genitive сиді́ння, nominative plural сиді́ння, genitive plural сиді́нь)

сиді́ння (canonical)
sydínnja (romanization)
сиді́ння (genitive)
сиді́ння (nominative plural)
сиді́нь (genitive plural)
сиді́ння (nominative singular)
сиді́ння (nominative plural)
сиді́ння (genitive singular)
сиді́нь (genitive plural)
сиді́нню (dative singular)
сиді́нням (dative plural)
сиді́ння (accusative singular)
сиді́ння (accusative plural)
сиді́нням (instrumental singular)
сиді́ннями (instrumental plural)
сиді́нні (locative singular)
сиді́нню (locative singular)
сиді́ннях (locative plural)
сиді́ння (singular vocative)
сиді́ння (plural vocative)

Uk-сидіння.ogg

From сиді́ти (sydíty) + -і́ння (-ínnja). Compare Russian сиде́нье (sidénʹje), Belarusian сядзе́нне (sjadzjénnje), Polish siedzenie.


kiti cha enzi

sw-noun

kiti cha enzi class VII (plural viti vya enzi class VIII)

kiti cha enzi class VII (canonical)
viti vya enzi class VIII (plural)


kownusturu

Compound of kownu (“king”) + sturu (“chair”).

com+

Na ini a fisyun disi wi e si taki a kownusturu fu Yehovah de na tapusei fu den kerub-engel.

(Can we date this quote?), “„Mi kisi wan fisyun fu Gado””, in Jehovah's Witnesses:

In this vision we see that Jehovah's throne is above the cherubs.


keti chini

-keti chini (canonical)
kuketi chini (infinitive)


ჯელახუნა

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ჯელახუნა • (celaxuna) (Latin spelling celaxuna)

celaxuna (romanization)
ჯელახუნა (absolutive singular)
ჯელახუნაფე (absolutive plural)
ჯელახუნაქ (ergative singular)
ჯელახუნაფექ (ergative plural)
ჯელახუნას (dative singular)
ჯელახუნაფეს (dative plural)
ჯელახუნაშ (genitive singular)
ჯელახუნაშ (genitive singular)
ჯელახუნაშიş) (genitive singular)
ჯელახუნაშიşi) (genitive singular)
ჯელახუნაფეშ (genitive plural)
ჯელახუნაფეშ (genitive plural)
ჯელახუნაფეშიş) (genitive plural)
ჯელახუნაფეშიşi) (genitive plural)
ჯელახუნაშე (directive singular)
ჯელახუნაფეშე (directive plural)
ჯელახუნაშენ (ablative singular)
ჯელახუნაფეშენ (ablative plural)
ჯელახუნას (locative singular)
ჯელახუნაფეს (locative plural)
ჯელახუნათენ (instrumental singular)
ჯელახუნაფეთენ (instrumental plural)

From ჯელა- (cela-) + ხუნ- (xun-) + -ა (-a). Akin to Georgian დასხა (dasxa) and Mingrelian ხენ (xen).

ნანა-შკიმიქ ჯალეხუნას ჯელახენ დო ჲუნი ნთხუმს.

My mother is sitting on a bench spinning wool.

nana-şǩimik calexunas celaxen do yuni ntxums.


stolsdyna

stolsdyna (indefinite nominative singular)
stolsdynas (genitive indefinite singular)
stolsdynan (definite nominative singular)
stolsdynans (definite genitive singular)
stolsdynor (indefinite nominative plural)
stolsdynors (genitive indefinite plural)
stolsdynorna (definite nominative plural)
stolsdynornas (definite genitive plural)

a chair cushion (cushion on a chair)
a seat cushion


butterfly chair

en-noun

butterfly chair (plural butterfly chairs)

A type of chair featuring a metal frame, bearing resemblance to a butterfly's wings, and a large sling hung from the frame's highest points, creating a suspended seat.


карсцель

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карсцель (karscelʹ) m inan (diminutive карсцелїк)

karscelʹ (romanization)
карсцелїк (diminutive)
карсцель (nominative singular)
карсцелї (nominative plural)
карсцеля (genitive singular)
карсцельох (genitive plural)
карсцелю (dative singular)
карсцельом (dative plural)
карсцель (accusative singular)
карсцелї (accusative plural)
карсцельом (instrumental singular)
карсцелями (instrumental plural)
карсцелю (locative singular)
карсцельох (locative plural)
карсцелю (singular vocative)
карсцелї (plural vocative)

Uncertain. Possibly related to Old Slovak krstiť (“to baptize”), whence кресциц (krescic).

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klękosiad

klękosiad (nominative singular)
klękosiady (nominative plural)
klękosiadu (genitive singular)
klękosiadów (genitive plural)
klękosiadowi (dative singular)
klękosiadom (dative plural)
klękosiad (accusative singular)
klękosiady (accusative plural)
klękosiadem (instrumental singular)
klękosiadami (instrumental plural)
klękosiadzie (locative singular)
klękosiadach (locative plural)
klękosiadzie (singular vocative)
klękosiady (plural vocative)