Der Stuhl



Example: Der Stuhl im Wohnzimmer ist sehr bequem zum Sitzen.

Definition


"Der Stuhl" refers to a piece of furniture designed for one person to sit on, typically having a back and four legs. It is commonly used in homes, offices, and other settings, as illustrated by the example phrase about a comfortable chair in the living room.

Etymology


The word "der Stuhl" comes from Old High German 'stuol,' meaning seat or chair, which is related to the Proto-Germanic word '*stolaz.' Did you know that this term has cognates in many Germanic languages, showing the long history of the concept of a chair in human culture?

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"Der Stuhl" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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