easy chair

English

Alternative forms

• easy-chair

Etymology

Compound of easy +‎ chair.

Noun

easy chair (plural easy chairs)

1. A comfortable chair, often well upholstered; a lounge chair.
   • 1908 October, Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC:

     "Let's sit quiet a bit, Toady!" said the Rat, throwing himself into an easy chair, while the Mole took another by the side of him and made some civil remark about Toad's delightful residence.

Translations

a comfortable chair

Armenian: բազկաթոռ (hy) (bazkatʻoṙ) Bengali: আরাম-কেদারা (aram-kedara), ইজি চেয়ার (iji cear) Bulgarian: фотьойл m (fotjojl), кресло (bg) n (kreslo) Chinese: Mandarin: 安樂椅 / 安乐椅 (zh) (ānlèyǐ) Finnish: nojatuoli (fi), laiskanlinna (fi), lepolassi French: fauteuil (fr) Georgian: სავარძელი (ka) (savarʒeli) German: Sessel (de) m Hebrew: כִּסֵּא נוֹחַ (he) m (kisé nóaẖ) Hungarian: fotel (hu), karosszék (hu) Irish: cathaoir bhog f, cathaoir shócúil f, cathaoir shócúlach f Italian: poltrona (it) f Malay: kerusi malas Persian: صندلی راحتی (fa) Portuguese: poltrona (pt) Russian: кре́сло (ru) n (kréslo) Spanish: tumbona (es) f Swedish: fåtölj (sv) c, länstol (sv), armstol