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# chap — English to French

How English *chap* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 6 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: chap (20 077), chaps (765). By style: everyday 2 · parliamentary 10 · legal and administrative 99 · UN documents 20 731.

## chap

Used about 17 277 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 1 · UN documents ≈ 17 276).

- securing appropriate communication between SOLVIT, **CHAP** \[5\] and EU Pilot \[6\] in order to ensure an appropriate follow up of unresolved SOLVIT cases, to monitor structural cases and to avoid duplication of the handling of complaints;
  en assurant une communication appropriée entre SOLVIT, **CHAP** \[5\] et EU Pilot \[6\] afin de garantir un suivi approprié des dossiers SOLVIT non résolus, de contrôler les dossiers concernant un problème structurel et d’éviter qu’une même plainte soit traitée plusieurs fois;
  ([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 2844246)

- I), **chap**. II, para. 153
  I), **chap**. II, par. 153
  ([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 28965654)

- A/62/23, **chaps**. X and XII
  A/62/23, **chap**. X et XII
  ([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 16630504)

- (A/61/5, vol. I, **chap**. II)
  (A/61/5, vol. I, **chap**. II)
  ([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 16478356)

- A/68/23, **chaps**. VI and XIII
  A/68/23, **chap**. VI et XIII
  ([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 25635366)

## voir

Used about 865 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 1 · UN documents ≈ 864).

- For a fuller description, see Vernimmen et al. Corporate Finance John Wiley 愦灭;amp; Sons ed. 2nd edition, 2009, **Chap**. 22;
  Pour une description plus ample, **voir** Vernimmen et alii «Corporate Finance» John Wiley 愦灭;amp; Sons ed. 2 nd edition, 2009, ch. 22;
  ([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 3795836)

- For the decision of the Committee, see **chap**. I, sect. A, above, decision 16/II.
  Pour la décision du Comité, **voir** plus haut, chapitre I, section A, décision 16/II.
  ([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 3384366)

- at its fifth sessionFor the discussion, see **chaps**. III and IV below.
  à sa cinquième session Pour l &apos; examen de la question, **voir** les chapitres III et IV du présent rapport.
  ([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 3906192)

- 1027. At the 16th meeting, on 10 June 2008, the Council adopted draft decision 8/110 without a vote (for the text adopted, see part one, **chap**. I).
  1027. À la 16e séance, le 10 juin 2008, le Conseil a adopté le projet de décision 8/110 sans vote (pour le texte adopté, **voir** la première partie du chapitre premier).
  ([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 18521106)

- 1033. At the 18th meeting, on 11 June 2008, the Council adopted draft decision 8/116 without a vote (for the text adopted, see part one, **chap**. I).
  1033. À la 18e séance, le 11 juin 2008, le Conseil a adopté le projet de décision 8/116 sans vote (pour le texte adopté, **voir** la première partie du chapitre premier).
  ([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 18521112)

## ii

Used about 432 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 432).

- 7/ Ibid., **chap**. II.C, para. 93.
  7/ Ibid, chapitre **II**.C, par. 93.
  ([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 2418474)

- The objective of this Act (**chap**. II) is to:
  Cette Loi dans son chapitre **II**, a pour objet de :
  ([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 18828936)

## i

Used about 216 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 216).

- Agenda item 12: Report of the Economic and Social Council (A/53/3, **chaps**. I, VIII (sects. B and C) and X)
  POINT 12 DE L &apos; ORDRE DU JOUR : RAPPORT DU CONSEIL ÉCONOMIQUE ET SOCIAL (A/53/3, chapitres **I**, VIII (sections B et C et X)
  ([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 4724584)

## sect

Used about 216 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 216).

- 23. At the same meeting, the Commission adopted the draft resolution (see **chap**. I, sect. C, resolution 1997/2).
  23. À la même séance, la Commission a adopté le projet de résolution (voir chapitre premier, **sect**. C, résolution 1997/2).
  ([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 3902072)

## xii

Used about 216 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 216).

- Agenda item 37: Economic and other activities which affect the interests of the peoples of the Non-Self-Governing Territories (continued) (A/62/23, **chaps**. V and XII)
  Point 37 de l &apos; ordre du jour : Activités économiques et autres, préjudiciables aux intérêts des peuples des territoires non autonomes (suite) (A/62/23, chapitres V et **XII**)
  ([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 16635392)

## More sentences

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

- Hello, old **chap**!
  Salut, vieil ami !
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Tom9358 and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#13757243](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13757243) [\#1099462](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1099462))

- There was a time when Christopher Columbus challenged another explorer to a duel. The latter, an underhanded **chap**, did not take ten steps - as dictated by the rules - but two, then turned around to shoot. Unfortunately for him, Columbus hadn't taken any steps at all.
  Il fut un temps où Christophe Colomb défia un autre navigateur en duel. Ce dernier, un homme vicieux, ne fit pas 10 pas, comme dicté dans les règles, mais 2, puis il se retourna pour tirer. Malheureusement pour lui, Colomb ne fit aucun pas.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by FeuDRenais2 and Quazel · checked, community translation · [\#584967](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/584967) [\#948990](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/948990))

- My dear Mr Cappato, you are such a charming **chap**!
  Cher Monsieur Cappato, vous êtes un garçon si charmant!
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 520060)

## Grammar

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