charter

charte

Document officiel qui crée une organisation et définit ses droits et ses objectifs.

En anglais simple : An official document that creates an organization and states its rights and aims.

• The university received a royal charter.
• The charter sets out the company’s rights.
• They revised the charter when the institution expanded.

Synonymes : founding document

Expressions courantes : royal charter, university charter, grant a charter

affrètement, location

Accord pour louer un bateau, un avion ou un autre véhicule entier pendant une durée limitée.

En anglais simple : An arrangement to hire a whole boat, plane, or other vehicle for a limited time.

• The yacht is available for charter.
• We arranged a private charter to the island.
• The charter includes a captain and two crew members.

Synonymes : hire, rental

Expressions courantes : yacht charter, private charter, charter flight

affréter, louer

Louer un bateau, un avion ou un autre véhicule entier pour un voyage ou une période précise.

En anglais simple : To hire a whole boat, plane, or other vehicle for a particular journey or period.

• We chartered a boat for the day.
• The team will charter a plane to reach the final.
• Can we charter a yacht with a captain?

Synonymes : hire, rent

Expressions courantes : charter a boat, charter a plane, charter a yacht

constituer, autoriser

Créer officiellement une organisation et lui accorder des droits par un document écrit.

En anglais simple : To officially create an organization and give it rights through a written document.

• The government can charter a new bank.
• The king chartered the college several centuries ago.
• The organization was chartered to support public education.

Synonymes : incorporate, establish

Expressions courantes : charter a bank, charter a university, charter a company