Angličtina | Francúzština |
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chelone (genus of four species of plants) noun | chélonenom {f} |
chervonets (former Russian currency, usually ten roubles) noun | tchervonets◼◼◼nom {m} |
chordophone (chordophone, see also: stringed instrument) noun [UK: kˈɔːdəfˌəʊn] [US: kˈɔːrdəfˌoʊn] | instrument à cordes◼◼◼nom {m} |
chroneme noun | chronème◼◼◼nom {m} |
Chrysanthemum Throne (Japanese monarchy) proper noun | trône du Chrysanthème◼◼◼nom propre |
cicerone (guide) noun [UK: ˌtʃɪ.tʃə.ˈrəʊ.ni] [US: ˈsɪ.səˌro.ni] | cicérone◼◼◼nom {m} |
citronella (grass) noun [UK: ˌsɪtra.ˈne.lə] [US: ˌsɪtra.ˈne.lə] | citronnelle◼◼◼nom {f} |
claystone (sedimentary rock composed of fine, clay particles) noun | argilite◼◼◼nom |
clean someone's clock (defeat decisively) verb | |
clean up one's act (reform) verb | |
clear one's throat (forcibly expulsing air from one's lungs) verb [UK: klɪə(r) wʌnz θrəʊt] [US: ˈklɪr wʌnz θroʊt] | se racler la gorgeverbe |
clone [clones] (copy of something already existing) noun [UK: kləʊn] [US: ˈkloʊn] | clone◼◼◼nom {m} |
clone [clones] (group of identical cells derived from a single cell) noun [UK: kləʊn] [US: ˈkloʊn] | clone◼◼◼nom {m} |
clone [clones] (living organism (originally a plant)) noun [UK: kləʊn] [US: ˈkloʊn] | clone◼◼◼nom {m} |
clone [cloned, cloning, clones] (create a clone) verb [UK: kləʊn] [US: ˈkloʊn] | cloner◼◼◼verbeI'd rather not eat the meat from an animal that was cloned. = Je n'aimerais autant pas manger la viande d'un animal qui a été cloné. |
close one's eyes (to ignore) verb | fermer les yeux◼◼◼verbe ignorer◼◻◻verbe |
cobblestone [cobblestones] (a rounded stone) noun [UK: ˈkɒbl.stəʊn] [US: ˈkɑː.bəlˌstoʊn] | pavé◼◼◼nomThe rioters threw cobblestones. = Les émeutiers lancèrent des pavés. |
coffin bone (bone in the equine leg) noun | os du piednom {m} troisième phalangiennom {m} |
cojones ((slang) courage) noun | couilles◼◼◼nom {f pl} |
cojones ((slang) testicles) noun | couilles◼◼◼nom {f pl} balloches◼◻◻nom {f pl} roustonsnom {m pl} valseusesnom {f pl} |
colonel [colonels] (commissioned office in the armed services) noun [UK: ˈkɜːn.l̩] [US: ˈkɝː.nl̩] | colonel◼◼◼nom {m}He holds the rank of colonel. = Il tient le rang de colonel. |
comb one's hair (to straighten one's hair with a comb) verb [UK: kəʊm wʌnz heə(r)] [US: ˈkoʊm wʌnz ˈher] | peigner ses cheveuxverbe |
come out of one's shell verb | |
come to one's senses (to become reasonable, comprehending, or responsible) verb [UK: kʌm tuː wʌnz ˈsen.sɪz] [US: ˈkəm ˈtuː wʌnz ˈsen.səz] | revenir à soiverbe |
come to one's senses (to reawaken after having lost consciousness) verb [UK: kʌm tuː wʌnz ˈsen.sɪz] [US: ˈkəm ˈtuː wʌnz ˈsen.səz] | revenir à soiverbe |
come to someone's aid (to assist and rescue someone) verb | venir en aideverbe |
comfort zone (circumstances in which a person feels relaxed) noun [UK: ˈkʌm.fət zəʊn] [US: ˈkʌm.fərt ˈzoʊn] | zone de confort◼◼◼nom {f} |
comfort zone (range of environmental factors) noun [UK: ˈkʌm.fət zəʊn] [US: ˈkʌm.fərt ˈzoʊn] | zone de confort◼◼◼nom {f} |
comfortable in one's own skin (confident) adjective | bien dans sa peauadjectif bien dans ses basketsadjectif bien dans ses bottesadjectif bien dans ses pompesadjectif |
commission [commissioned, commissioning, commissions] (send to do something) verb [UK: kə.ˈmɪʃ.n̩] [US: kə.ˈmɪʃ.n̩] | charger◼◼◻verbe |