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boucanier [buccaneer] nom {m}

pirate [pirates]◼◼◼(one who plunders at sea)
noun
[UK: ˈpaɪ.rət] [US: ˈpaɪ.rət]

boutonnière nom {f}

buttonhole [buttonholes]◼◼◼(hole for a button)
noun
[UK: ˈbʌt.n̩.həʊl] [US: ˈbʌt.n̩.hoʊl]
He always wears a flower in his buttonhole. = Il a toujours une fleur à la boutonnière.

braconnier nom {m}

poacher [poachers]◼◼◼(a person who trespasses in order to take game illegally)
noun
[UK: ˈpəʊ.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈpoʊ.tʃə(r)]

braconnière nom {f}

poacher [poachers]◼◼◼(a person who trespasses in order to take game illegally)
noun
[UK: ˈpəʊ.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈpoʊ.tʃə(r)]

braconnierenoun

calomnier verbe

calumniate [calumniated, calumniating, calumniates]◼◼◼(to make hurtful untrue statements)
verb
[UK: kə.ˈlʌm.nɪeɪt] [US: kə.ˈlʌm.nɪeɪt]

cast aspersions◼◼◻(make damaging or spiteful remarks)
verb

traduce [traduced, traducing, traduces]◼◼◻(to malign by making malicious and false or defamatory statements)
verb
[UK: trə.ˈdjuːs] [US: trə.ˈdjuːs]

backbite [backbit, backbitten, backbiting, backbites]◼◻◻(to make defamatory statements about another)
verb
[UK: ˈbæk.baɪt] [US: ˈbæk.ˌbaɪt]

calomnier verbalement verbe

slander [slandered, slandering, slanders](utter a slanderous statement about)
verb
[UK: ˈslɑːn.də(r)] [US: sˈlæn.dər]

camp de prisonniers nom {m}

prison camp◼◼◼(camp for prisoners)
noun

canonnière nom {f}

gunboat [gunboats]◼◼◼(small armed vessel)
noun
[UK: ˈɡʌn.bəʊt] [US: ˈɡʌnboʊt]
A gunboat is a naval watercraft. = Une canonnière est un vaisseau naval.

gunship◼◼◻(armed ship)
noun
[UK: ˈɡʌn.ʃɪp] [US: ˈɡʌn.ˌʃɪp]

cantinier nom {m}

sutler◼◼◼(a person who follows an army, selling provisions)
noun
[UK: ˈsʌt.lə] [US: ˈsʌt.lər]

caponnière nom {f}

caponier◼◼◼(fortification structure)
noun
[UK: ˌkæ.pə.ˈnɪə] [US: ˌkæ.pʌ.ˈniːər]

carabinier nom {m}

carabineer◼◼◼(cavalry soldier)
noun
[UK: ˌkæ.rə.bɪ.ˈnɪə] [US: ˌkɑː.rə.bə.ˈniːr]

carte de fond de panier nom {f}

motherboard(primary circuit board of a computer)
noun
[UK: ˈmʌð.ə.bɔːd] [US: ˈmʌð.r̩.bɔːrd]

casanier nom {m}

homebody◼◼◼(person who likes to stay home)
noun
[UK: hˈəʊmbɒdi] [US: hˈoʊmbɑːdi]

ces derniers jours adverbe

the other day◼◼◼(lately)
adverb
[UK: ðə ˈʌð.ə(r) deɪ] [US: ðə ˈʌð.r̩ ˈdeɪ]

ces derniers temps adverbe

recently◼◼◼(in the recent past)
adverb
[UK: ˈriːs.n̩t.li] [US: ˈriːs.n̩t.li]

chansonnier nom {m}

chansonnier◼◼◼(book)
noun
[UK: tʃˈansənˌɪə] [US: tʃˈænsənˌɪɚ]

chansonnier◼◼◼(singer of chansons)
noun
[UK: tʃˈansənˌɪə] [US: tʃˈænsənˌɪɚ]

songbook◼◼◻(book)
noun
[UK: ˈsɒŋ.bʊk] [US: ˈsɒŋ.bʊk]

chansonnière nom {f}

chansonnier(singer of chansons)
noun
[UK: tʃˈansənˌɪə] [US: tʃˈænsənˌɪɚ]

charbonnier nom {m}

sablefish◼◼◼(Anoplopoma fimbria)
noun

collier [colliers]◼◼◻(person)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.lɪə(r)] [US: ˈkɑː.ljər]

collier [colliers]◼◼◻(vessel)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.lɪə(r)] [US: ˈkɑː.ljər]

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)
phrase

charnière nom {f}

hinge [hinges]◼◼◼(device for the pivoting of a door)
noun
[UK: hɪndʒ] [US: ˈhɪndʒ]

stamp hinge(gummed strip of paper for mounting stamps on album)
noun

châtaignier nom {m}

chestnut tree [chestnut trees]◼◼◼(tree that bears chestnuts)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃe.snʌt triː] [US: ˈtʃe.ˌsnət ˈtriː]

sweet chestnut◼◼◻(tree Castanea sativa)
noun
[UK: swiːt ˈtʃe.snʌt] [US: ˈswiːt ˈtʃe.ˌsnət]

châtaignier commun nom {m}

Spanish chestnut [Spanish chestnuts](tree)
noun
[UK: ˈspæ.nɪʃ ˈtʃe.snʌt] [US: ˈspæ.ˌnɪʃ ˈtʃe.ˌsnət]

chaudronnier nom {m}

boilermaker [boilermakers]◼◼◼(a person making or repairing boilers)
noun
[UK: ˈbɔɪ.lə.meɪkə(r)] [US: ˌbɔɪ.lər.ˌmekər]

coppersmith [coppersmiths]◼◼◻(person)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.pə.smɪθ] [US: ˈkɑː.pər.ˌsmɪθ]

chaudronnier d'argent nom {m}

silversmith [silversmiths](person who makes articles out of silver)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪl.və.smɪθ] [US: ˈsɪl.və.smɪθ]

chaudronnier d'étain nom {m}

tinsmith [tinsmiths](a person who makes or repairs things with tin)
noun
[UK: ˈtɪn.smɪθ] [US: ˈtɪn.smɪθ]

chaudronnière d'argent nom {f}

silversmith [silversmiths](person who makes articles out of silver)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪl.və.smɪθ] [US: ˈsɪl.və.smɪθ]

chef cuisinier nom {m}

chef [chefs]◼◼◼(head cook of an establishment such as a restaurant)
noun
[UK: ʃef] [US: ˈʃef]

chiffonnier nom {m}

ragpicker◼◼◼(collector of refuse)
noun
[UK: ˈræɡ.ˌpɪk.ə] [US: ˈræɡ.ˌpɪkər]

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