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# chairman — English to French

How English *chairman* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [chairman in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/chairman/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: chairman (144 738), chairmans (1). By style: everyday 28 · literary 1 · parliamentary 3 309 · legal and administrative 3 127 · UN documents 138 274.

## président

Used about 115 630 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 27 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 2 551 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 997 · UN documents ≈ 110 055).

- He was elected **chairman**.
  Il a été élu **président**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Julien\_PDC · checked, community translation · [\#283534](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/283534) [\#15474](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/15474))

- “M. Marchand, who is a great friend of the **Chairman** of the Board.”
  --M. Marchand, l'ami particulier du **président** du conseil d'administration.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · maupassant pierre jean, row 2104)

- I pay tribute to the **chairman** of the committee and the rapporteur.
  Je rends hommage au **président** de la commission et au rapporteur.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1694340)

- Dr. Khin Shwe, **Chairman**
  Dr. Khin Shwe, **Président**
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 1729066)

- e/ Second Vice-**Chairman**.
  e Deuxième Vice-**Président**.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 745648)

## m

Used about 2 891 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 69 · UN documents ≈ 2 822).

- I also welcome **chairman** Barón Crespo' s small penance, when he regretted that this discussion could not take place today.
  J' accueille également avec satisfaction le mea culpa de **M**. Barón Crespo qui déplorait que ce débat ne puisse pas avoir lieu aujourd' hui.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 204249)

- His Excellency Mr. Win Mra, **Chairman** of the Delegation of Myanmar
  Son Excellence **M**. Win Mra, Chef de la délégation du Myanmar
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 7371658)

## vice

Used about 406 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 276 · legal and administrative ≈ 130).

- As the first Vice-**Chairman** of the European Parliament's delegation to these three countries, I am concerned about this development.
  En tant que premier **vice**-président de la délégation du Parlement européen envoyée dans ces trois pays, je m' inquiète de cette évolution.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 173341)

- First Deputy **Chairman** of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, State Duma.
  Première **vice**-présidente de la commission des affaires étrangères de la Douma.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 3954130)

- As vice-**chairman** of the Malta Delegation, I do, however, appreciate the opportunity to discuss this issue here today.
  En tant que **vice**-président de la délégation à la commission parlementaire mixte Union européenne-Malte, je me félicite cependant que nous puissions discuter aujourd'hui de cette question.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1892907)

- First Deputy **Chairman** of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, State Duma.
  Première **vice**-présidente de la commission des affaires étrangères de la Douma d’État.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 5159369)

- As first vice-**chairman** of the Committee on Regional Policy, Transport and Tourism, I should like to give this piece of advice to the forthcoming Parliament.
  En tant que **vice**-président de la commission de la politique régionale, des transports et du tourisme, je voudrais donner ce conseil au prochain Parlement.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 600008)

## élu

Used about 1 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1).

- We elected Mr. Jordan **chairman**.
  Nous avons **élu** M. Jordan à la présidence.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CN and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · [\#1349888](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1349888) [\#7435229](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7435229))

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Co-**Chairman** of the EFD Group. - Mr Barroso, it is very good to see you here.
  Monsieur Barroso, votre présence ici est une excellente chose.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1290753)

- The European Parliament, and in particular the **Chairman** of the Committee on Budgetary Control, Mrs Theato, has made an important contribution to that debate and also given it impetus.
  Le Parlement européen, et en particulier la présidente de la commission du contrôle budgétaire, Mme Theato, a largement contribué à ce débat et lui a imprimé un élan.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 439854)

- During my time in the British Parliament, I was Co-**Chairman** of the British-Somali All-Party Group.
  Pendant mon mandat au sein du Parlement britannique, j'étais coprésident de l'intergroupe Grande-Bretagne-Somalie.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 999128)

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-fr/).

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