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cartouche (in architecture)
noun
[UK: kɑː.ˈtuːʃ]
[US: kɑːr.ˈtuːʃ]

cartouche◼◼◼nom {m}

cartridge [cartridges] (firearms package)
noun
[UK: ˈkɑː.trɪdʒ]
[US: ˈkɑːr.trədʒ]

cartouche◼◼◼nom {f}John put a new ink cartridge in his pen. = John a mis une nouvelle cartouche d'encre dans son stylo.

cartridge [cartridges] (vessel which contains the ink for a computer printer)
noun
[UK: ˈkɑː.trɪdʒ]
[US: ˈkɑːr.trədʒ]

cartouche◼◼◼nom {f}John put a new ink cartridge in his pen. = John a mis une nouvelle cartouche d'encre dans son stylo.

cartridge box (case for cartridges, see also: bandolier)
noun

giberne◼◼◼nom {f}

cartulary (document collection )
noun
[UK: ˈkɑː.tjʊ.lə.rɪ]
[US: ˈkɑːr.tʃʊ.ˌle.riː]

cartulaire◼◼◼nom {m}

cartwheel [cartwheels] (gymnastic maneuver)
noun
[UK: ˈkɑː.twiːl]
[US: ˈkɑːr.ˌtwil]

roue◼◼◼nom {f}He did a cartwheel. = Il fit la roue.

cathartic (purgative; inducing catharsis)
adjective
[UK: kə.ˈθɑː.tɪk]
[US: kə.ˈθɑːr.tɪk]

cathartique◼◼◼adjectif

cathartic noun
[UK: kə.ˈθɑː.tɪk]
[US: kə.ˈθɑːr.tɪk]

cathartique◼◼◼nom {m}

change of heart (change of opinion)
noun

revirement◼◼◼nom {m}

chart [charts] (navigator's map)
noun
[UK: tʃɑːt]
[US: ˈtʃɑːrt]

carte◼◼◼nom {f}

chart [charts] (non-narrative presentation of data)
noun
[UK: tʃɑːt]
[US: ˈtʃɑːrt]

graphe◼◼◻nom {m}

diagnostiques [colloq]◼◻◻nom {f pl}

chart of accounts noun

plan comptable◼◼◼nom {m}

charter [charters] (document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃɑː.tə(r)]
[US: ˈtʃɑːr.tər]

charte◼◼◼nom {f}The United Nations Charter was signed in 1945. = La Charte des Nations Unies a été signée en 1945.

charter [charters] (document conferring rights and privileges on a person, corporation etc)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃɑː.tə(r)]
[US: ˈtʃɑːr.tər]

charte◼◼◼nom {f}The United Nations Charter was signed in 1945. = La Charte des Nations Unies a été signée en 1945.

charter [chartered, chartering, charters] (grant or establish a charter)
verb
[UK: ˈtʃɑː.tə(r)]
[US: ˈtʃɑːr.tər]

affretterverbe

chartered accountant noun
[UK: ˈtʃɑː.təd əˈk.aʊn.tənt]
[US: ˈtʃɑːr.tərd əˈk.aʊn.tənt]

comptable agréé◼◼◼nom

charterhouse (Carthusian monastery)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃɑː.tərˌ.hɑːws]
[US: ˈtʃɑːr.tər.ˌhɑːws]

chartreuse◼◼◼nom {f}

Chartism (a movement for political and social reform in the United Kingdom during the mid-19th century)
proper noun
[UK: ˈtʃɑː.tɪ.zəm]
[US: ˈtʃɑːr.tɪ.zəm]

chartisme◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

chartist (a financial analyst who attempts to predict future movements in the prices of shares or other financial instruments by looking for patterns in charts of historical data)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃɑː.tɪst]
[US: ˈtʃɑːr.ˌtɪst]

chartiste◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}

Chartist (a supporter of the Chartism reform movement)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃɑː.tɪst]
[US: ˈtʃɑːr.ˌtɪst]

chartiste◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}

Chartist (relating to Chartism)
adjective
[UK: ˈtʃɑː.tɪst]
[US: ˈtʃɑːr.ˌtɪst]

chartiste◼◼◼adjectif

Chartres (town in France)
proper noun
[UK: ˈtʃɑː.triz]
[US: ˈtʃɑːr.triz]

Chartres◼◼◼nom propre
{?}
Our guide showed us all the interesting aspects of Chartres. = Notre guide nous a montré tous les aspects intéressants de Chartres.

Chartres blue (blue used for the windows of Chartres Cathedral)
noun

bleu de Chartresnom {m}

civil partnership (arrangement for same-sex couples)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪ.vəl ˈpɑːt.nə.ʃɪp]
[US: ˈsɪ.vəl ˈpɑːrt.nər.ˌʃɪp]

partenariat civil◼◼◼nom {m}

partenariat enregistré◼◻◻nom {m}

PACS◼◻◻nom {m}

cleartext (unencrypted text)
noun

texte en clair◼◼◼nom

texte lisiblenom {m}

cold hands, warm heart (having cold hands is an indication of warmheartedness)
phrase

chaudes amoursphrase

froides mainsphrase

come down to earth (idiomatic expression)
verb

redescendre sur terre◼◼◼verbe

common house martin (Delichon urbicum)
noun

hirondelle de fenêtre◼◼◼nom {f}

Communist Party of China (ruling party of PRC)
proper noun

parti communiste chinois◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

compartment [compartments] (chamber)
noun
[UK: kəm.ˈpɑːt.mənt]
[US: kəm.ˈpɑːrt.mənt]

compartiment◼◼◼nom {m}The bureau drawer has several compartments. = Le tiroir de la commode comporte plusieurs compartiments.

compartment [compartments] (part into which an area is subdivided)
noun
[UK: kəm.ˈpɑːt.mənt]
[US: kəm.ˈpɑːrt.mənt]

compartiment◼◼◼nom {m}The bureau drawer has several compartments. = Le tiroir de la commode comporte plusieurs compartiments.

compartment [compartments] (heraldry: mound beneath the shield)
noun
[UK: kəm.ˈpɑːt.mənt]
[US: kəm.ˈpɑːrt.mənt]

terrasse◼◻◻nom

composite particle (subatomic particle)
noun

particule composite◼◼◼nom {f}

con artist (scam operator, conman)
noun
[UK: kɒn ˈɑː.tɪst]
[US: ˈkɑːn ˈɑːr.təst]

escroc◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}

arnaqueur◼◼◻nom {m}

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