charter

US /ˈtʃɑːr.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˈtʃɑːr.t̬ɚ/
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1.

carta, estatuto, privilegio

a written grant by the sovereign or legislative power of a country, by which a body such as a borough, company, or university is created or its rights and privileges defined

:
The city received its royal charter in 1205.
La ciudad recibió su carta real en 1205.
The company operates under a new corporate charter.
La empresa opera bajo una nueva carta corporativa.
2.

chárter, alquiler

the hiring of an aircraft, boat, or bus for a special purpose

:
We arranged a private charter to the island.
Organizamos un chárter privado a la isla.
The company offers yacht charters for luxury vacations.
La empresa ofrece alquileres de yates para vacaciones de lujo.
1.

otorgar una carta, constituir

to grant a charter to (a city, company, college, etc.)

:
The king decided to charter the new university.
El rey decidió otorgar una carta a la nueva universidad.
The organization was chartered to promote human rights.
La organización fue constituida para promover los derechos humanos.
2.

alquilar, fletar

to hire (an aircraft, boat, or bus) for private use

:
They decided to charter a yacht for their vacation.
Decidieron alquilar un yate para sus vacaciones.
We need to charter a bus for the school trip.
Necesitamos alquilar un autobús para el viaje escolar.