chair
chair
ʧɛr
cher
/tʃɛə/

Definition und Bedeutung von „chair“ im Englischen

01

Stuhl

furniture with a back and often four legs that we can use for sitting
chair definition and meaning
Beispiele
Our dining table has four chairs around it.
Unser Esstisch hat vier Stühle darum herum.
02

Vorsitzender, Vorsitzende

the person who leads or presides over meetings or activities of a committee, board, or organization
chair definition and meaning
Beispiele
He served as chair for two consecutive terms.
Er diente zwei aufeinanderfolgende Amtszeiten als Vorsitzender.
03

Lehrstuhl, Professorenstelle

the position that a university professor has
Beispiele
The university is currently seeking a new chair for the business school to lead its strategic initiatives and academic programs.
Die Universität sucht derzeit einen neuen Lehrstuhlinhaber für die Wirtschaftsschule, um ihre strategischen Initiativen und akademischen Programme zu leiten.
04

elektrischer Stuhl, elektrischer Stuhl

a device used for execution by means of electric current
Beispiele
The chair was regarded as a symbol of capital punishment.
Der Stuhl galt als Symbol der Todesstrafe.
05

Stuhl, Position

a designated seat or position assigned to a specific musician within an orchestra
Beispiele
Competition for the first chair was intense.
Der Wettbewerb um den ersten Platz war intensiv.
to chair
01

leiten, den Vorsitz führen

to lead a committee or meeting
Transitive: to chair a committee or meeting
to chair definition and meaning
Beispiele
As the elected leader, she will chair the community organization's board meetings.
Als gewählte Führungsperson wird sie die Vorstandssitzungen der Gemeinschaftsorganisation leiten.
02

vorsitzen, leiten

to lead and oversee the administration, operations, and activities of an academic department or similar organizational unit
Transitive: to chair a department
Beispiele
The newly hired professor hopes to one day chair the engineering department.
Der neu eingestellte Professor hofft, eines Tages die Ingenieurabteilung zu leiten.
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