chair
US /tʃer/
UK /tʃer/
1.
silla
a separate seat for one person, typically with a back and four legs
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Please take a chair and sit down.
Por favor, toma una silla y siéntate.
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The old man was sitting in his favorite armchair, reading a book.
El anciano estaba sentado en su sillón favorito, leyendo un libro.
2.
presidente, director
the person who presides over a meeting, committee, or organization
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The chair of the committee called the meeting to order.
El presidente del comité dio inicio a la reunión.
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She was elected as the new chair of the department.
Fue elegida como la nueva presidenta del departamento.
1.
presidir, dirigir
to preside over (a meeting, committee, or organization)
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She will chair the next board meeting.
Ella presidirá la próxima reunión de la junta.
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He was asked to chair the discussion on climate change.
Se le pidió que presidiera la discusión sobre el cambio climático.