"chairlift" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chairlifts [plural]
Etymology: chair + lift Etymology templates: {{com|en|chair|lift}} chair + lift Head templates: {{en-noun}} chairlift (plural chairlifts)
  1. A continuously moving series of open seats, slung from overhead cables, used to transport people (especially skiers) up the sides of mountains. Wikipedia link: chairlift Categories (topical): Skiing Synonyms: chair lift, chair-lift Coordinate_terms: T-bar, magic carpet, ski lift Translations (moving series of open seats): fungador [feminine] (Breton), telecadira [feminine] (Catalan), telesella [feminine] (Catalan), 纜車 (Chinese Mandarin), 缆车 (lǎnchē) (Chinese Mandarin), stoeltjeslift [masculine] (Dutch), tuolihissi (Finnish), télésiège [masculine] (French), Sessellift [masculine] (German), Sesselbahn [feminine] (German), sílift (note: for skiers) (Hungarian), libegő [usually] (Hungarian), seggiovia (Italian), stolheis [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), stolheis [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), تلهسییژ (tele-siyež) (Persian), wyciąg krzesełkowy [masculine] (Polish), kolej krzesełkowa [feminine] (Polish), kolejka krzesełkowa [feminine] (Polish), telesilla [feminine] (Spanish), sittlift [common-gender] (Swedish), stollift [common-gender] (Swedish), telesiyej (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-chairlift-en-noun-kxd5ldOE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

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