mai betyder på engelska
| Franska | Engelska |
|---|---|
| c'est la maison qui offre phrase | compliments of the house◼◼◼phrase |
| camaïeu nom {m} | cameo [cameos]◼◼◼(relief work) |
| carte maîtresse nom {f} | trump [trumps]◼◼◼(playing card of that suit) |
| ce n'est jamais bon adjectif | damned if one does and damned if one doesn't(dilemma with bad outcomes) |
| celui qui vit dans une maison de verre ne doit jamais lancer de pierres phrase | people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones(one shouldn't criticize others for having the same fault) |
| chaîne humaine nom {f} | human chain◼◼◼(form of demonstration in which people link their arms as a show of political solidarity) |
| chaise romaine nom {f} | Roman chairnoun |
| chamaillerie nom {f} | bickering◼◼◼(petty quarreling) |
| chamailleur adjectif | contentious(given to struggling) |
| changer de main verbe | change hands◼◼◼(to become the property of someone else.) |
| chaque semaine adverbe | weekly◼◼◼(once every week) |
| charbon du maïs nom {m} | corn smut◼◼◼(fungus) |
| charbonnier est maître chez lui; cordonnier est maître chez lui phrase | a man's home is his castle(proverbial expression of personal privacy and security) |
| chemin de fer à crémaillère nom {m} | rack railway◼◼◼(railway that uses a rack and pinion mechanism) |
| cheval de main nom {m} | led horse(spare horse led by attendant) |
| chiffre romain nom {m} | Roman numeral◼◼◼(numeral represented by letters) |
| chiffres romains nom {m pl} | Roman numerals◼◼◼(system of numerals) |
| cinéma maison [Canada] nom {m} | home cinema◼◼◼(theatre-quality movie system at home) |
| classe de maître nom {f} | master class◼◼◼noun master class◼◼◼(class in which a teacher critiques students) |
| clé à crémaillère nom {f} | adjustable spanner(adjustable hand tool) |
| clé en main adjectif | turnkey◼◼◼(ready to use without further assembly) |
| clé primaire nom {f} | primary key◼◼◼(key in database table) |
| clés en main adjectif | turnkey◼◼◼(ready to use without further assembly) |
| col romain nom {m} | clerical collar(collar worn by clergy) |
| colin-maillard nom {m} | blind man's buff◼◼◼(game where someone is blindfolded and tries to catch the others) |
| composition en sommaire nom {f} | |
| compter sur les doigts d'une main verbe | |
| condition humaine nom {f} | human condition◼◼◼(characteristics, key events and situations which compose the essentials of human experience) |
| contre-maître nom {m} | gaffer [gaffers](foreman) |
| contremaître nom {m} | foreman [foremen]◼◼◼(leader of a work crew) overseer [overseers]◼◼◻(one who oversees) |
| contremaître de jury nom {m} | chancellor [chancellors](foreman of a jury) |
| coordination main-œil nom {f} | hand-eye coordination◼◼◼(degree of coordination) |
| coordination œil-main nom {f} | hand-eye coordination◼◼◼(degree of coordination) |
| cotte de mailles nom {f} | mail◼◼◼(armour consisting of metal rings or plates linked together) chain mail [chain mails]◼◼◻(a flexible defensive armor) coat of mail◼◼◻(defensive garment) |
| coup de main nom {m} | helping hand◼◼◼(any assistance, help or aid) |
| coup de maître nom {m} | masterstroke◼◼◼(Action demonstrating great skill) |
