chapter

A noun referring to a main division of a book, typically with a number or title, or a distinct period or sequence of events.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее основное разделение книги, обычно с номером или названием, или отдельный период или последовательность событий.esSustantivo que designa una división principal de un libro, generalmente numerada o con título, o un período o secuencia de eventos distinto.frNom désignant une division principale d'un livre, généralement numérotée ou titrée, ou encore une période ou une séquence d'événements distincte.deSubstantiv, das den Hauptabschnitt eines Buches bezeichnet, meist mit Nummer oder Titel, oder einen eigenen Zeitabschnitt bzw. eine Abfolge von Ereignissen.ptSubstantivo que designa a principal divisão de um livro, geralmente numerada ou com título, ou um período ou sequência distinta de eventos.zh指书籍等的主要划分单位，通常有编号或标题；也可指一段时期或一连串事件。arاسم يدل على التقسيم الرئيسي في الكتاب، ويكون عادةً مرقّمًا أو معنونًا، أو على فترة أو سلسلة من الأحداث منفصلة.

1. Section of a book A2 formal

   A main division of a book, typically with a number or title.

   • Please read the first chapter for homework.
   • The final chapter of the novel was very exciting.
   • Each chapter begins with a short summary.

   ruГлаваesCapítulo de un librofrChapitre (section d'un livre)deKapitelptCapítulozh章arفصل

   Synonyme: divisioninstallmentpartpassageportionsectionsegment

2. Period or phase B2 formal

   A distinct period or stage in a series of events or in someone's life.

   • Moving to a new city marked a new chapter in her life.
   • The company is entering a difficult chapter in its history.
   • This chapter of the project is now complete.

   ruПериод или этапesCapítulo (periodo o fase)frpériodedePeriode oder PhaseptPeríodo ou fasezh时期或阶段arفترة أو مرحلة

   Synonyme: episodeepocheraperiodphasesegmentstagetime

3. Local branch of an organization B2 formal

   A local branch or division of a larger society, club, or organization.

   • She is the president of the local chapter of the charity.
   • The university chapter of the club meets every Friday.
   • The national organization has chapters in every state.

   ruОтделениеesSección local de una organizaciónfrSection locale d'une organisationdeOrtsgruppeptFilialzh分会arفرع

   Synonyme: affiliatearmbranchdivisionlocallodgesectionwing

• chapters plural form
• chapters' possessive plural form
• chapter's possessive singular form