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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesfauteuil inclinable
Pronunciation / Transliteration: fo-teuil an-kli-nabl
"Il s'est installé dans son fauteuil inclinable pour se détendre."
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A chair that can be tilted back and often has a footrest that can be raised.
"After a long day, he sank into his recliner and watched television." - 2
A type of chair designed for relaxation, often found in living rooms or home theaters.
"The new recliner in the living room is perfect for movie nights."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'recliner' originates from the Latin 'reclinare', meaning 'to lean back'. It evolved through Middle French and entered English in the early 20th century, reflecting the design of furniture that allows a person to lean back comfortably.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Recliner" is said worldwide
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fauteuil inclinable
Transliteration: fo-teuil an-kli-nabl
"Il s'est installé dans son fauteuil inclinable pour se détendre."
Liegesessel
Transliteration: lee-ge-zes-el
"Nach einem langen Tag setzte er sich in seinen Liegesessel."
poltrona reclinabile
Transliteration: pol-trona re-kli-na-bi-le
"Si è rilassato nella sua poltrona reclinabile."
sillón reclinable
Transliteration: si-lyon re-kli-na-ble
"Se sentó en su sillón reclinable para descansar."
poltrona reclinável
Transliteration: pol-tro-na re-kli-na-vel
"Ele se acomodou na poltrona reclinável para relaxar."
झुकने वाली कुर्सी
Transliteration: jhukne wali kursi
"वह अपनी झुकने वाली कुर्सी में आराम से बैठ गया।"
可倾斜椅
Transliteration: kě qīngxié yǐ
"他坐在可倾斜椅上放松。"
리클라이너
Transliteration: rikeullaineo
"그는 리클라이너에 앉아 휴식을 취했다."
リクライナー
Transliteration: rikurainā
"彼はリクライナーに座ってリラックスした。"
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