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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescadeira de escritório
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kaˈdeɾɐ dʒi esˈkɾitaɾju
"Ela precisa de uma cadeira de escritório confortável para trabalhar."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A chair designed for use in an office, typically featuring adjustable height and lumbar support.
"She adjusted her office-chair to find a comfortable position for working long hours." - 2
A type of chair that is ergonomically designed to support the body during prolonged periods of sitting.
"Investing in a good office-chair can significantly improve your posture and comfort while working."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'office', derived from the Latin 'officium' meaning service or official duty, and 'chair', from the Old French 'chaiere' and Latin 'cathedra' meaning seat. The concept evolved during the late 19th century with the expansion of bureaucratic work and the invention of movable, ergonomic seating designed for desk-bound professionals.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Office chair" is said worldwide
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chaise de bureau
Transliteration: ʃɛz də byʁo
"Elle a acheté une nouvelle chaise de bureau pour son espace de travail."
Bürostuhl
Transliteration: byːʁoˌʃtuːl
"Er hat einen ergonomischen Bürostuhl für sein Homeoffice gekauft."
sedia da ufficio
Transliteration: ˈsɛ.dja da ufˈfi.tʃo
"Ha bisogno di una sedia da ufficio comoda per lavorare meglio."
silla de oficina
Transliteration: ˈsi.ʝa ðe o.fiˈθi.na
"Compró una silla de oficina ergonómica para su trabajo."
cadeira de escritório
Transliteration: kaˈdeɾɐ dʒi esˈkɾitaɾju
"Ela precisa de uma cadeira de escritório confortável para trabalhar."
कार्यालय कुर्सी
Transliteration: kāryālay kursī
"उसे अपनी कार्यालय कुर्सी के लिए एक नई कुर्सी खरीदनी है।"
办公椅
Transliteration: bàngōng yǐ
"她为自己的办公椅选择了一个舒适的设计。"
사무실 의자
Transliteration: samusil uija
"그녀는 사무실 의자를 새로 구입했다."
オフィスチェア
Transliteration: ofisuchiea
"彼女は新しいオフィスチェアを購入しました。"
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