chapter

chapter
noun
1) (of book) Kapitel, das

give chapter and verse for something — etwas hieb- und stichfest belegen

2) (fig.)

chapter in or of somebody's life — Abschnitt in jemandes Leben

3) (Eccl.) Kapitel, das
* * *
[' æptə]
noun
(a main division of a book: There are fifteen chapters in his new book.) das Kapitel
- academic.ru/114935/a_chapter_of_accidents">a chapter of accidents
* * *
chap·ter
[ˈtʃæptəʳ, AM -ɚ]
n
1. (of book) Kapitel nt
to cite [or quote] \chapter and verse den genauen Wortlaut [einer S. gen] wiedergeben
2. (of time) Abschnitt m, Kapitel nt
a tragic \chapter in the country's history ein tragisches Kapitel in der Geschichte des Landes
to open a new \chapter ein neues Kapitel beginnen
3. esp AM (of organization) Zweig m; (on local level) Ortsgruppe f; AM Zweig einer religiösen Bruderschaft oder Gemeinschaft
4. REL (of cathedral) Kapitel nt
5. BRIT, AUS (form: series) Serie f
their trip was a \chapter of accidents bei ihrer Reise passierte ein Unglück nach dem anderen
6. AM LAW
C\chapter 11 Chapter 11 (Verfahren zur Konkursabwendung)
C\chapter 7 Chapter 7 (Vorschriften zur Abwicklung eines Unternehmens)
* * *
['tʃptə(r)]
n
1) (of book) Kapitel nt

to give chapter and verse (for sth) (fig) — etw genau belegen

2) (fig) Kapitel nt

a chapter of accidents — eine Serie von Unfällen

3) (ECCL) Kapitel nt
4) (esp US: branch) Ortsgruppe f
* * *
chapter [ˈtʃæptə(r)]
A s
1. Kapitel n (eines Buches und fig):
a sad chapter in our history;
chapter and verse
a) Kapitel und Vers (Angabe einer Bibelstelle),
b) genaue Einzelheiten;
he knows chapter and verse of er weiß genau Bescheid über (akk);
to the end of the chapter bis ans Ende;
a chapter of accidents Br eine Pechsträhne
2. Br Titel der einzelnen Parlamentsbeschlüsse einer Sitzungsperiode
3. REL Zweig m einer religiösen Gesellschaft
4. REL
a) Domkapitel n
b) Ordenskapitel n
c) Vollversammlung f der Kanoniker einer Provinz
5. besonders US Ortsgruppe f (eines Vereins etc)
6. pl römische Zahlen pl (besonders auf dem Zifferblatt)
B v/t in Kapitel einteilen
c. abk
1. carat
2. CHEM carbon
3. cent (cents pl)
4. century
5. centuries pl
6. chapter
7. circa
8. copyright
ch. abk
1. TECH chain (chains pl)
2. chapter
3. chief
4. child
5. children
6. church
chap. abk
1. REL chaplain
2. chapter
* * *
noun
1) (of book) Kapitel, das

give chapter and verse for something — etwas hieb- und stichfest belegen

2) (fig.)

chapter in or of somebody's life — Abschnitt in jemandes Leben

3) (Eccl.) Kapitel, das
* * *
n.
Abschnitt m.
Kapitel - n.
Teil m.,n.

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