noun🔗ShareSillasAn 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."Todo lo que necesito para capear una tormenta de nieve es café caliente, un fuego cálido, un buen libro y una silla cómoda.itemutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUbicación del músicoThe seating position of a particular musician in an orchestra."My violin teacher used to play first chair with the Boston Pops."Mi profesor de violín solía tocar en la primera ubicación del músico con los Boston Pops.musicpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAsiento de carrilAn iron block used on railways to support the rails and secure them to the sleepers, and similar devices."The maintenance crew replaced several broken chairs that held the railway tracks in place, ensuring a smoother and safer ride for the train. "El equipo de mantenimiento reemplazó varios asientos de carril rotos que mantenían las vías del tren en su lugar, lo que garantizó un viaje más suave y seguro para el tren.materialarchitecturebuildingtechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSillaOne of two possible conformers of cyclohexane rings (the other being boat), shaped roughly like a chair."In organic chemistry, cyclohexane molecules often adopt either chairs or boat conformations. "En química orgánica, las moléculas de ciclohexano a menudo adoptan conformaciones de silla o de bote.chemistrystructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCátedraA distinguished professorship at a university."Professor Davies holds one of the university's most prestigious chairs in history. "El profesor Davies ocupa una de las cátedras de historia más prestigiosas de la universidad.educationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSilla de manos, gigA vehicle for one person; either a sedan borne upon poles, or a two-wheeled carriage drawn by one horse; a gig."The wealthy merchant arrived at the ball not in a coach, but in his gilded chairs, carried by four strong men. "El rico mercader llegó al baile no en un coche, sino en sus sillas de manos doradas, llevadas por cuatro hombres fuertes.vehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCargo, cátedraThe seat or office of a person in authority, such as a judge or bishop."The university president holds two prestigious chairs, one in the history department and another on the board of trustees. "El presidente de la universidad ocupa dos cátedras prestigiosas, una en el departamento de historia y otra en la junta directiva.politicsgovernmentpositionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePresidirTo act as chairperson at; to preside over.""Professor Lee chairs the weekly faculty meeting." "El profesor Lee preside la reunión semanal de la facultad.politicsgovernmentorganizationbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareA hombros, llevar en andasTo carry in a seated position upon one's shoulders, especially in celebration or victory."After winning the championship, the team chaired their coach around the field. "Después de ganar el campeonato, el equipo llevó a su entrenador a hombros por el campo.culturetraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOtorgar una silla aTo award a chair to (a winning poet) at a Welsh eisteddfod."The poet was chaired at the national Eisteddfod."El poeta fue galardonado con una silla en el Eisteddfod nacional.culturefestivalliteratureachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePresidente, presidentaA chairman or chairwoman, someone who presides over a meeting, board, etc."The professor chairs the committee meeting every Tuesday afternoon. "El profesor preside la reunión del comité todos los martes por la tarde.politicsgovernmentjoborganizationpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSilla eléctricaA chair-like device used for performing execution by electrocution."Due to changes in the law, the prison no longer uses chairs for executions. "Debido a los cambios en la ley, la prisión ya no usa sillas eléctricas para las ejecuciones.devicemachineutensiltechnologyweaponlawgovernmentinhumanhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSillas de ruedas eléctricasAn electrically powered wheelchair."My grandfather uses chairs to get around since he has difficulty walking long distances. "Mi abuelo usa sillas de ruedas eléctricas para moverse, ya que tiene dificultades para caminar largas distancias.medicinevehicletechnologydeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLlave de la sillaA transitional hold in which an attacking wrestler hoists an opponent up onto his/her shoulders so that they are both facing in the same direction."The wrestler executed a powerful chairs, lifting his opponent onto his shoulders before slamming him to the mat. "El luchador ejecutó una poderosa llave de la silla, levantando a su oponente sobre sus hombros antes de estrellarlo contra la lona.sportactionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading