Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2009 Oxford University Press:
chattel / ˈtʃætl/ noun Jur bien m, possession f;
goods and ~s biens et effets.
'chattels' found in these Oxford entries:
English:
WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012:
| Principal Translations/Principales traductions |
| chattel n | (law: property, goods) | bien mobilier nm |
| | | possession non immobilière nf |
| chattel n | (item of personal property) | bien nm |
| | In the Middle Ages, women were considered to be their husbands' chattel. |
| | Au Moyen-Âge, les femmes étaient considérées comme faisant partie des biens de leur mari. |
| | | propriété personnelle nf |
| chattel n | (person owned as a slave) | esclave nmf |
WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012:
| Compound Forms/Formes composées |
| chattel mortgage | | hypothèque mobilière |
| chattel slavery n | (keeping a human being as a possession) | esclavage nm |
| | La servitude pour dette, la contrainte à la prostitution et le travail forcé sont des formes d’esclavage moderne. |
| human chattel n | (slave, person as property) | bétail (humain) nm |
| | In many African countries, women are treated as nothing more than human chattel. |
| | Le dictateur considérait sa population comme du bétail humain. |