chapter

/ˈtʃæp.tɚ/

nounchap · ter

Think: “CHAP wears a TERry towel” — CHAP + TER = chapter.

Yes, it's chapter. Don’t add an extra letter: it’s chap + ter (no extra “p” or “t”).

Definitions

  1. nounA main division of a book, usually with its own number or title.
  2. nounA period or stage in someone’s life or in history.
  3. nounA local branch of an organization or club.

Examples

  • I read one chapter before bed each night.
  • Moving to a new city felt like the start of a new chapter in her life.
  • Our school’s robotics chapter meets every Thursday after class.

Synonyms

sectionpartdivisionepisodebranch

Antonyms

whole

Translations

ES capítuloPT capítuloFR chapitre

Common misspellings

chaptorchaperchaptrchappterchapeterchapturchaptarchapte r

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