Stuhl.
a chair (to sit on)
Meaning & usage
a chair (to sit on)
Ich habe die ganze Zeit auf meinem Stuhl gesessen!
a chair (professorship)
Professor Martin wurde überraschend auf den Stuhl berufen.
a see (bishop's seat: bishopric)
feces, stool
Herr Urkwicz hatte heute wieder sehr weichen Stuhl.
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German stuol, from Old High German stuol, from Proto-West Germanic *stōl. Cognate with Dutch stoel, English stool, Swedish stol; ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- and thus related to stehen.
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