backrest
The back piece of a chair, used to support the sitter's backThe back piece of a chair, used to support the sitter's back.
» An office chair should be fitted with a backrest.
Ein Bürostuhl sollte mit einer Rückenlehne ausgestattet sein.
Meaning
2 sensesThe back piece of a chair, used to support the sitter's back.
Rückenlehne
спи́нкаspínka
спи́нкаspýnka
A guide attached to the slide rest of a lathe, and placed in contact with the work to steady it in turning.
- a support that you can lean against while sitting
Examples
4 sentencesAn office chair should be fitted with a backrest.
deEin Bürostuhl sollte mit einer Rückenlehne ausgestattet sein.
When I leant back, the backrest broke and I slid off the chair.
deAls ich mich zurückgelehnt hatte, ist die Lehne gebrochen und ich bin vom Stuhl gerutscht.
Office chairs should have backrests.
deEin Bürostuhl sollte mit einer Rückenlehne ausgestattet sein.
The backrest should conform to the natural curvature of your spine, and provide adequate lumbar support.
Translations
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Origin
Compound of back + rest.Compound of back + rest.
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