Ich habe die ganze Zeit auf meinem Stuhl gesessen! - I've been sitting on my chair the whole time!
2. subst. a chair (professorship)
Professor Martin wurde überraschend auf den Stuhl berufen. - Professor Martin unexpectedly received the professorship.
3. subst. (euphemism, mainly used in medical professions) feces, stool
Herr Urkwicz hatte heute wieder sehr weichen Stuhl. - Today Mr Urkwicz again had very soft feces.
Übersetzungen für Stuhl und ihre Definitionen
chair
1. Substantiv:
2. [1] Sessel, Sitz, Stuhl
3. [2] umgangssprachlich: elektrischer Stuhl
4. [3] in Gremiumen/Vorständen: Vorsitzende(r)
chair
1. subst. An item of furniture used to sit on or in comprising a seat, legs, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person. Compare stool, couch, sofa, settee, loveseat and bench.
All I need to weather a snowstorm is hot coffee, a warm fire, a good book and a comfortable chair.
2. subst. clipping of chairperson
Under the rules of order adopted by the board, the chair may neither make nor second motions.
3. subst. (music) The seating position of a particular musician in an orchestra.
My violin teacher used to play first chair with the Boston Pops.
4. subst. (rail transport) An iron block used on railways to support the rails and secure them to the sleepers, and similar devices.
5. subst. (chemistry) One of two possible conformers of cyclohexane rings (the other being boat), shaped roughly like a chair.
6. subst. (slang) (ellipsis of electric chair)
He killed a cop: he's going to get the chair.
The court will show no mercy; if he gets convicted, it's the chair for him.
7. subst. A distinguished professorship at a university.
8. subst. A vehicle for one person; either a sedan borne upon poles, or a two-wheeled carriage drawn by one horse; a gig.
9. v. To act as chairperson at; to preside over.
Bob will chair tomorrow's meeting.
10. v. To carry in a seated position upon one's shoulders, especially in celebration or victory.
11. v. (transitive, Wales, UK) To award a chair to (a winning poet) at a Welsh eisteddfod.
3. subst. The horizontal portion of a chair or other furniture designed for sitting.
He sat on the arm of the chair rather than the seat, which always annoyed his mother.
the seat of a saddle
4. subst. A piece of furniture made for sitting; e.g. a chair, stool or bench; any improvised place for sitting.
She pulled the seat from under the table to allow him to sit down.
5. subst. The part of an object or individual (usually the buttocks) directly involved in sitting.
Instead of saying "sit down", she said "place your seat on this chair".
6. subst. The part of a piece of clothing (usually pants or trousers) covering the buttocks.
The seat of these trousers is almost worn through.
7. subst. (engineering) A part or surface on which another part or surface rests.
The seat of the valve had become corroded.
8. subst. A location or site.
9. subst. (figurative) A membership in an organization, particularly a representative body.
Our neighbor has a seat at the stock exchange and in congress.
10. subst. The location of a governing body.
Washington D.C. is the seat of the U.S. government.
11. subst. (certain Commonwealth countries) An electoral district, especially for a national legislature.
12. subst. A temporary residence, such as a country home or a hunting lodge.
13. subst. The place occupied by anything, or where any person or thing is situated or resides; a site.
14. subst. The starting point of a fire.
15. subst. Posture, or way of sitting, on horseback.
16. v. To put an object into a place where it will rest; to fix; to set firm.
Be sure to seat the gasket properly before attaching the cover.
17. v. To provide with places to sit.
This classroom seats two hundred students.
The waiter seated us and asked what we would like to drink.
18. v. To request or direct one or more persons to sit.
Please seat the audience after the anthem and then introduce the first speaker.
19. v. (transitive, legislature) To recognize the standing of a person or persons by providing them with one or more seats which would allow them to participate fully in a meeting or session.
Only half the delegates from the state were seated at the convention because the state held its primary too early.
You have to be a member to be seated at the meeting. Guests are welcome to sit in the visitors section.
20. v. To assign the seats of.
to seat a church
21. v. To cause to occupy a post, site, or situation; to station; to establish; to fix; to settle.
22. v. (obsolete, intransitive) To rest; to lie down.
