The Portuguese word for chair is
cadeira
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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