-et w języku angielskim
| Francuski | Angielski |
|---|---|
| cela étant adverbe | nevertheless◼◼◼(in spite of what preceded) |
| cela étant phrase | that said◼◼◼(even so) |
| cent-et-un numeral {m} | one hundred one(101, see also: one hundred and one) |
| cent-et-unième adjectif | hundred-first(ordinal number, see also: hundred-and-first) |
| cessez et renoncez verbe | cease and desist◼◼◼(stop and not resume an action) |
| chardon étoilé nom | caltrop(starthistle) |
| chaux éteinte nom {f} | calcium hydroxide [calcium hydroxides]◼◼◼(chemical compound) |
| cheval de l'herbe et de la boue nom {m} | grass mud horse◼◼◼(Mythical Baidu deity used for circumventing censorship) |
| choc et effroi nom {m} | shock and awe◼◼◼(doctrine based on the use of spectacular displays of force) |
| choc et stupeur nom {m} | shock and awe◼◼◼(doctrine based on the use of spectacular displays of force) |
| chou vert et vert chou (green cabbage [and] cabbage that is green) [Belgium] phrase | six of one, half a dozen of the other(two alternatives are equivalent or indifferent) |
| ci et ça nom | so-and-so(anything generic) |
| cinquante et un numeral | fifty-one◼◼◼(cardinal number) |
| cité-État nom {f} | city state [city states]◼◼◼(sovereign city) |
| clair-étage nom {m} | clerestorynoun |
| classes de première et terminale nom {f pl} | sixth form(final two years of secondary schooling) |
| clé étrangère nom {f} | foreign key◼◼◼(column referencing another table) |
| comme chien et chat (like a cat and dog) preposition | at loggerheads(unable to agree; opposing) |
| Communauté des États indépendants nom {f} | Commonwealth of Independent States◼◼◼(alliance of former Soviet republics) |
| comparer des pommes et des poires nom | apples and oranges◼◼◼(non-comparable items) |
| conduite en état d'ivresse nom | drunk driving◼◼◼noun |
| conseil des étudiants nom {m} | student council◼◼◼(student body) |
| Conseil économique et social des Nations unies nom propre | United Nations Economic and Social Council◼◼◼(one of the six principal organs of the United Nations) |
| conseil étudiant nom {m} | student council◼◼◼(student body) |
| contre vents et marées preposition | against all odds◼◼◼(despite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability) |
| corps et âme adverbe | body and soul◼◼◼adverb |
| corps étranger nom {m} | foreign body [foreign bodies]◼◼◼(unwanted intruding object) |
| coucher de poule et lever de corbeau écartent l'homme du tombeau phrase | early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise(Benjamin Franklin quote) |
| coups et blessures nom | battery [batteries]◼◼◼(legal: act of unlawful violence) |
| cours légal et forcé nom {m} | legal tender(currency that cannot be refused as payment to extinguish a debt) |
| criquet à ailes bleues et noires nom {m} | blue-winged grasshopper(Oedipoda caerulescens) |
| Daman et Diu nom propre | Daman and Diu◼◼◼(Indian state territory) |
| datif éthique nom {m} | ethical dative(form of the dative case) |
| de bric et de broc adjectif | eclectic(unrelated and unspecialized; heterogeneous) |
| de cape et d’épée adjectif | cloak-and-dagger(marked by menacing furtive secrecy) |
| de son état preposition | by trade◼◼◼(as a profession) |
| défenseur de la veuve et de l'orphelin nom {m} | bleeding heart◼◼◼(a person who is overly sympathetic to the plight of the underprivileged) |
| des goûts et des couleurs phrase | there's no accounting for taste◼◼◼(people's tastes differ) your mileage may vary(this is just my opinion, see also: there's no accounting for taste) |
| des hauts et des bas nom | ups and downs◼◼◼(idiomatic) |
