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# chairperson — English to French

How English *chairperson* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

The [Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/) has no article on this word yet.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: chairperson (62 106), chairpersons (11 165). By style: everyday 13 · parliamentary 151 · legal and administrative 2 160 · UN documents 70 947.

## président

Used about 64 836 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 12 · parliamentary ≈ 141 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 864 · UN documents ≈ 62 818). Forms: président, présidente, présidents.

- Mike was elected **chairperson**.
  Mike a été élu **président**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CN and Pharamp · checked, community translation · [\#32926](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/32926) [\#13404](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13404))

- (The **chairperson** interrupts the speaker)
  (La **Présidente** interrompt l'orateur)
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1042532)

- The **chairperson** shall act impartially.
  Le **président** agit impartialement.
  ([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 398478)

- Powers of the **Chairperson**
  Pouvoirs du/de la **Président**(e)
  ([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 29330332)

- She was appointed **chairperson**.
  Elle fut nommée **présidente**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#388631](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/388631) [\#1348344](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1348344))

## vice

Used about 142 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 6 · legal and administrative ≈ 136).

- In actual fact, colleague Jarzembowski has become deputy **chairperson** for the Japan delegation.
  En fait, c'est M. Jarzembowski qui est devenu **vice**-président de la délégation pour le Japon.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2003899)

- election of **Chairperson** and Vice-**Chairperson**;
  l'élection du président et du **vice**-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 3515984)

- In political life, Mr President, how many women vice-**chairpersons** and **chairpersons** are there in the European Parliament?
  Dans la vie politique, Monsieur le Président, combien de femmes sont **vice**-présidentes et présidentes du Parlement européen?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 528045)

- In his or her absence, the General Assembly shall be chaired by the Vice **Chairperson**.
  En son absence, l'assemblée générale est présidée par le **vice**-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 3537652)

- It meant that my colleague Sumberg from the PPE Group would have become a deputy **chairperson** in two of these delegations, i.e. for Japan and China.
  On peut y lire que M. Sumberg, membre du PPE, est devenu **vice**-président au sein de deux délégations, pour le Japon et la Chine.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2003898)

## More sentences

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

- We elected Mr Jordan **chairperson**.
  Nous avons élu M. Jordan à la présidence.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · [\#23221](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/23221) [\#7435229](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7435229))

- To quote the **chairperson** of the competent expert committee of the Romanian House: ‘Such a thing is an impossibility in a rule of law state!’
  Pour citer la présidence de la commission d’expert compétente de l’assemblée roumaine: une telle chose est impossible dans un État de droit.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 731316)

- So, after consulting the Commission, the Council selects and the European Parliament approves the nomination of the **chairperson** of the Board.
  Ainsi, après consultation de la Commission, le Conseil sélectionne le candidat et le Parlement européen approuve la nomination de celui-ci à la présidence du conseil.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 978303)

## Grammar

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