La chaise
Example: La chaise est près de la table dans la cuisine.
Definition
"La chaise" refers to a piece of furniture designed for one person to sit on, typically having a back, four legs, and sometimes armrests. It is commonly used in homes, offices, and public places for seating purposes.
Etymology
The word "la chaise" comes from the Old French term 'chaise,' which originated from the Latin word 'cathedra,' meaning 'chair' or 'seat.' Did you know? The Latin root 'cathedra' also gave rise to the English word 'cathedral,' originally referring to the bishop's seat.
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"La chaise" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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