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armchair

armchair

Meaning of armchair

English

a chair for one person with armrests

Русский

удобное одиночное сиденье с подлокотниками и спинкой

armchair

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈɑːmtʃeə/
American English
/ˈɑrmtʃer/

armchair with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом armchair

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

11 сочетаний

Сидеть в кресле

Sitting in an armchair
sink into an armchair
опуститься в кресло

After a long shift, I sink into an armchair and close my eyes.

После долгой смены я опускаюсь в кресло и закрываю глаза.

curl up in an armchair
свернуться калачиком в кресле

The kids love to curl up in an armchair with a comic book.

Дети любят свернуться калачиком в кресле с комиксом.

  • sit in an armchairсидеть в кресле
  • doze in an armchairдремать в кресле

Какое кресло

What kind of armchair
a comfortable armchair
удобное кресло

We finally bought a comfortable armchair for the reading corner.

Мы наконец купили удобное кресло для уголка чтения.

a leather armchair
кожаное кресло

Grandpa's old leather armchair still creaks when you sit down.

Старое кожаное кресло дедушки до сих пор скрипит, когда в него садишься.

  • an armchair by the fireкресло у камина
  • a reclining armchairкресло с откидной спинкой

Знатоки, не встающие с дивана

Experts from the couch
an armchair critic
диванный критик

He is an armchair critic who has never directed a single play.

Он диванный критик, который не поставил ни одного спектакля.

an armchair traveler
диванный путешественник

I'm an armchair traveler: I explore faraway countries through books and maps.

Я диванный путешественник: открываю для себя далёкие страны по книгам и картам.

armchair usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

She reads in the armchair by the window.

Она читает в кресле у окна.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

He pulled the armchair closer to the fire.

Он придвинул кресло ближе к огню.

armchair synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between armchair, recliner, and chair

Advanced: broader words

R
🇬🇧English
recliner

an armchair with a back that tilts back

B1often

ENHe fell asleep in his recliner after the long day.

C
🇬🇧English
chair

broader: any chair, including office chairs

A1very often

ENPlease take a chair and sit down.

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armchair belongs to the topic "Interior and Decor →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does armchair mean?

a chair for one person with armrests

How do you pronounce armchair?

armchair is pronounced [ˈɑːmtʃeə].

How is armchair used in a sentence?

Она читает в кресле у окна. Translation: She reads in the armchair by the window.

Is armchair part of Interior and Decor vocabulary?

Yes, armchair can be learned in the Interior and Decor topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is armchair part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, armchair can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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