A1 noun Neutral #3,506 am häufigsten

chair

/tʃɛər/

A piece of furniture designed for one person to sit on, typically featuring a backrest and four legs. In an educational context, it is a primary piece of equipment used by students and teachers in classrooms.

Beispiele

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1

Please pull up a chair and join us for dinner.

Please bring a seat closer and eat with us.

2

The committee requested that each member take a chair before the session began.

The group asked everyone to sit down before the meeting started.

3

Grab a chair and tell me what happened!

Get a seat and talk to me about the news.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
chair
Verb
chair
Adjektiv
chairless
Verwandt
chairperson
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Merkhilfe

Look at a chair from the side; it looks like the lowercase letter 'h' with a taller back.

Schnelles Quiz

The teacher asked the student to sit in the ____ and open the book.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: chair

Beispiele

1

Please pull up a chair and join us for dinner.

everyday

Please bring a seat closer and eat with us.

2

The committee requested that each member take a chair before the session began.

formal

The group asked everyone to sit down before the meeting started.

3

Grab a chair and tell me what happened!

informal

Get a seat and talk to me about the news.

4

Students are expected to remain in their chairs until the lecture concludes.

academic

Students must stay seated until the class is over.

5

The manager offered the visitor a comfortable chair in the office.

business

The boss gave the guest a nice seat in the workspace.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
chair
Verb
chair
Adjektiv
chairless
Verwandt
chairperson

Häufige Kollokationen

wooden chair a seat made from wood
desk chair a chair designed for use at a desk
swivel chair a chair that can rotate
sit in a chair to occupy a seat
folding chair a chair that collapses for easy storage

Häufige Phrasen

take a chair

to sit down

musical chairs

a game or a situation where people keep changing positions

chair a meeting

to be the person in charge of a meeting

Wird oft verwechselt mit

chair vs cheer

Cheer is a shout of joy or support, whereas chair is furniture.

chair vs share

Share means to divide or use together, while chair is a single seat.

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Nutzungshinweise

Use 'chair' for most single-person seats with a back. In professional contexts, 'the chair' can also refer to the person leading a meeting.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often confuse 'chair' with 'stool' (which has no back) or 'sofa' (which seats multiple people). Also, remember to use 'in a chair' for armchairs and 'on a chair' for hard, flat chairs.

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Merkhilfe

Look at a chair from the side; it looks like the lowercase letter 'h' with a taller back.

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Wortherkunft

From the Old French 'chaiere', which comes from the Latin 'cathedra', meaning 'seat'.

Grammatikmuster

Countable noun Plural: chairs Can be used as a transitive verb (to chair a meeting)
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Kultureller Kontext

In many academic and corporate settings, the person holding the title of 'Chair' is the head of the department or committee.

Schnelles Quiz

The teacher asked the student to sit in the ____ and open the book.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: chair

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