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Sessel
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Seßel
German
Etymology
From de gmh sëȥȥel, from de goh sëȥȥal, from de gem-pro *setlaz, from de ine-pro *sed- to sit. Cognates include en settle, nl zetel, got 𐍃𐌹𐍄𐌻𐍃.
Pronunciation
de /ˈzɛsəl/ [ˈzɛsl̩] Germany
de /ˈsɛsɛl/ [ˈsɛsl̩] Austria
de De-Sessel.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de ɛsl̩
Noun
m chen,ein,Sesserl
de chiefly Germany Switzerland armchair, easy chair comfortable chair with supports for the arms or elbows
de Armsessel Fauteuil Lehnsessel
de chiefly Austria chair any item of furniture used for sitting by one person
de Stuhl
Declension
m
Derived terms
de Armsessel Cocktailsessel Drehsessel Fernsehsessel Holzsessel Kinosessel Klappsessel Ledersessel Lehnsessel Lesesessel Ohrensessel Plastiksessel Schlafsessel Schreibtischsessel Sesselbahn Sesselfurzer Sessellehne Sesselleiste Sessellift Sesselpicker Sesselrad Sesselrücken Tragesessel Tragsessel
Descendants
csb zesel 1
szl zesel 1
Further reading
de Furniture