chapter house in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for chapter house in the English»French Dictionary

chapter, a. chapter house

chapitre m

Translations for chapter house in the English»French Dictionary

chapter [Brit ˈtʃaptə, Am ˈtʃæptər] N

1. chapter (in book):

chapter

chapitre m

in chapter 3

au chapitre 3

2. chapter (stage):

chapter fig

chapitre m

a new chapter in

un nouveau chapitre de

3. chapter (of association, union):

chapter

section f

4. chapter REL:

chapter, a. chapter house

chapitre m

5. chapter Am FIN, LAW:

to go chapter 11

faire faillite (avec délai de grâce pour redresser la situation)

a chapter of accidents

une série d'accidents

to give chapter and verse

donner la référence exacte

I.house N [Brit haʊs, Am haʊs]

1. house (home):

house

maison f

at my/his house

chez moi/lui

to go/come to sb's house

aller/venir chez qn

to be good around the house

aider à la maison

to keep house

tenir la maison (for de)

you'll wake the whole house

tu vas réveiller toute la maison

the children were playing house

les enfants jouaient au papa et à la maman

2. house:

house, a. House POL

Chambre f

the bill before the house

le projet de loi soumis à la Chambre

this house deplores

les députés ici présents déplorent

3. house COMM:

house

maison f

on the house

aux frais de la maison

the drinks are on the house!

c'est la maison qui offre!

4. house THEAT:

house (audience)

assistance f

house (auditorium)

salle f

house (performance)

séance f

‘house full’ (on notice)

‘complet’

is there a doctor in the house?

y a-t-il un médecin dans la salle?

there wasn't a dry eye in the house

la salle entière était en émoi

to bring the house down

faire crouler la salle de rire

5. house:

house, a. House (family line)

maison f

the house of Windsor

la Maison des Windsor

6. house REL:

house

maison f

7. house Brit SCHOOL (team):

house

groupe m (formé à l'entrée de l'école pour les activités extra-scolaires)

8. house ASTROL:

house

maison f

Phrases:

house, a. House

house music f (musique de discothèque)

II.house VB trans [Brit haʊz, Am haʊz]

1. house (give lodging to):

house (permanently) person

loger

house (temporarily) homeless, refugees

héberger

to be badly or poorly housed

être mal logé

2. house (contain) building, room, library:

house books, collection, exhibition

abriter

III.house

to put or set one's house in order

mettre de l'ordre dans ses affaires

first set your own house in order

vous devriez d'abord mettre de l'ordre dans vos propres affaires

to get on like a house on fire inf

s'entendre à merveille

chapter house in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for chapter house in the English»French Dictionary

chapter [ˈtʃæp·tər] N

1. chapter of a book:

chapter

chapitre m

2. chapter (episode):

chapter

épisode m

3. chapter of an organization:

chapter

branche f

I.house [haʊs] N

1. house (building):

house

maison f

2. house POL:

house

chambre f

3. house THEAT:

house

salle f

to play to a full house

jouer devant une salle pleine

4. house MUS:

house

house f

Phrases:

to put [or set] one's house in order

mettre de l'ordre dans ses propres affaires

II.house [haʊs] VB trans

1. house (give place to live):

house

héberger

2. house (contain):

house

contenir

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Carved pointed arches also appear in the decoration of the chapter house itself.

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The kitchen and the chapter house remain of the medieval monastic buildings.

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It included a chapel, a chapter house and a dormitory for the knights.

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After a joint investigation by both the university and the national fraternity, the chapter house was closed and the chapter was suspended for five semesters.

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Upon this he spent eleven hundred marks, and another thousand marks in finishing the chapter house.

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Next to the chapter house, the entrance porch is also visible.

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Filming took place mainly within the cloisters, and chapter house, of the cathedral, and remained a closed set.

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The oldest surviving glass dates from the late 13th century and is in two windows on the west side of the chapter house staircase.

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After the tragedy of 1934 membership suffered and it was decided to build a new chapter house.

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Excavations undertaken 1966-68 located the foundations of the former abbey's chapter house and dormitory.

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