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A CHAIR

Modern Translation: A CHAIR

Language Translations for "A CHAIR"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Finnish

  

keikuttaa tuolia (tilt a chair). (various references)

   

French

  

affalé dans le fauteuil (slouching in a chair). (various references)

   

German

  

stuhllehne (back of a chair). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κατρακυλώ (come tumbling down, slumped in a chair, tumble), σωριάζομαι (collapse, slump), πέφτω σε καρέκλα (slump in a chair), πέφτω (fall), φέρε την καρέκλα σού κοντά (draw up a chair, pull up a chair). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

székről lemászik (to get off a chair), int vkinek (to motion sy to a chair), hogy üljön le (to motion sy to a chair). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

肘掛け (arm of a chair), 掛け心地 (feel of a chair), 椅子に身を沈める (to sink into a chair). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ひじかけ (arm of a chair, armrest, elbow rest), かけごこち (feel of a chair), いすにみをしずめる (to sink into a chair). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aay airchay.(various references)

   

Romanian

  

speteazã a unui scaun (the back of a chair), lua loc (take a chair, take a pew, take a seat). (various references)

   

Scottish

  

seidhir, cathair (chair). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

desplomarse pesadamente en un sillón (plop down into a chair). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

sandâlyeye gömülmek (sink into a chair), koltuğa gömülmek (sink into a chair). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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