Sillería (en. Ashlar)

/si.leˈɾi.a/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A set of seats in a place to rest.
The park seating is filled with people enjoying the sun.
La sillería del parque está llena de personas disfrutando del sol.
Furniture used in a living room or waiting area.
The hotel has modern seating in its lobby.
El hotel cuenta con una sillería moderna en su vestíbulo.
A term that refers to the armchairs and chairs of a collection.
The museum's seating is designed by a renowned artist.
La sillería del museo está diseñada por un artista renombrado.

Etymology

From Latin 'sella', which means chair.

Common Phrases and Expressions

garden seating
A set of seats intended for use in outdoor spaces.
sillería de jardín
office seating
A set of chairs and tables used in a work environment.
sillería de oficina

Related Words

chair
A piece of furniture used for sitting, typically has four legs.
silla
armchair
A large, comfortable chair with arms, designed for relaxation.
sillón
furniture
Objects used to furnish a space.
muebles

Slang Meanings

A style or design of seating that is very comfortable.
That seating is so comfortable that you could spend all day there.
Esa sillería es tan cómoda que podrías pasar todo el día allí.
A group of friends sitting together in one place.
The bar's seating is always filled with laughter and chatter.
La sillería del bar siempre está llena de risas y charlas.