Greek · Daily Life
καρέκλα
karékla
Chair
Beginnernoun · feminine
Definition
A seat with a back for one person.
Example
Στο τραπέζι υπάρχουν έξι καρέκλες.
There are six chairs at the table.
Etymology
'Καρέκλα' (karékla) is derived from the Turkish 'karek' meaning 'square', related to the shape of early chair designs. The term reflects both linguistic influence and historical cultural exchanges.
How & Where It’s Used
This term is used across various contexts, both spoken and written, and is common in everyday conversations regarding home and furniture.