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The Portuguese word for chair is
cadeira





chair

Gender

The gender of cadeira is feminine. E.g. a cadeira.

Plural

The plural of cadeira is cadeiras.

Portuguese Definition


chair
     1. Substantivo. cadeira
     2. Substantivo. o líder de uma reunião, encontro, etc
     3. Verbo. agir como o líder de uma reunião, encontro, etc



Translations for chair and their definitions

cadeira
     1. n-f. chair (item of furniture)
     2. n-f. subject (at the university)
     3. n-f. (anatomy) hip


cátedra
     1. n-f. (academia) chair; professorship (the office of a full professor, one who is not an associate professor)
     2. n-f. (ecclesiastical) the seat or office of a member of a high-ranked member of the clergy


comandar
     1. v. to command; to order (to give a direct order)
           O general comandou que suas tropas exterminassem os civis. - The general commanded his troops to exterminate the civilians.
     2. v. to command; to lead; to head; to lead (to be in charge of)
           O rei comanda seu reino com excelência. - The king commands his kingdom with excellence.
           João comandava um batalhão da aeronática. - John used to command an airforce batallion.


dirigir
     1. v. to drive (a vehicle)
           Ele dirigiu o carro de seu pai. - He drove his father's car.
     2. v. to drive any vehicle
           O Pedro dirige muito bem. - Peter drives very well.
     3. v. to command, to rule, to control (something)
           O presidente dirigiu aquele país por muito tempo. - The president ruled that country for a long time.
     4. v. to direct a film
     5. v. to head (move in a specified direction)


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