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un cabinet d’avocats

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law firm

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le cadre de vie

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living environment

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calme

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calm

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la campagne

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the countryside

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un canapé

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sofa

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canapé-lit

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sofa-bed

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un(e) candidat(e)

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job applicant

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carré(e)

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square

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carrière

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career

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une case

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box

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un contrat à durée déterminée

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fixed-term contract

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un contrat à durée indéterminée

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open-ended contract

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le centre-ville

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town centre

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un cerf

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deer

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une certitude

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a certainty

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une chaise

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chair

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une chaise longue

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chaise-longue

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une chambre

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room

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un chamois

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chamois (a type of mountain goat)

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un changement

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change

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changer

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to change

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un chantier

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work site

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un chat

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cat

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une cheminée

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fireplace

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chercher (un emploi)
to look for (a job)
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un chien
a dog
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un choix
choice
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le chômage
unemployment
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un chômeur / une chômeuse
unemployed person
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la chronologie
chronology
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citoyen / citoyenne
civic (adj)
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un citoyen / une citoyenne
citizen
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clair(e)
clear
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le climat
climate
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la climatisation
air conditioning
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cliquer sur
to click on
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une coiffure
hairstyle
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un / une colocataire
flatmate
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combattre
to fight
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commentaire
comment
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un commerce
shop
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une compétence
skill
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compléter
to complete
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compliqué(e)
complicated
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le comportement
behaviour
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le confort
comfort
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un congélateur
freezer
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une connexion
connection
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un conseil
piece of advice
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la consommation d'énergie
energy consumption
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contemporain(e)
contemporary
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content(e)
happy
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continuer
to continue
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correctement
correctly
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couramment
fluently
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couverts
cutlery
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une création
creation
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créer
to create
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la crise
crisis
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croire
to believe
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croiser (le bras / jambes)
to cross (one's arms / legs)
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la cuisine
kitchen
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une cuisine équipée
fully-equipped kitchen
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une cuisine indépendante
separate kitchen
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une cuisinière
stove
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un CV
CV
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célibataire
single (person)
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comment?
how? / what's it like?
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comment s'appelle / appellent?
what is / what are
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combien de / d'
how many?
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le chien
dog
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le chat
cat
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châtains
(light) brown
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court(s)
short
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content(e)
happy
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chauve
bald
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comme (....moi / toi)
like ... me / you; like I do / you do
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charmant(e)
charming
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célèbre
famous
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compréhensif (compréhensive)
understanding
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connu(e)
well known
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comment?
how / what's it like / what you like etc
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cela te plait?
do you like?
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comment ça s'écrit?
how do you spell it?
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comment ça s'écrit, ta nom?
how do you spell your name?
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ce, cet, (+ vowel or h mute) cette (adj)
this, these (in close proximity) that, those (not in close proximity)
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cet homme-ci cette-femme-ci ce livre-ci (adj)
this man / woman / book
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cet homme cette-femme ce livre (adj)
this / that man / woman / book
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celui-ci celle-ci (adj)
this one
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cette fois-ci (adj)
this time
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ce (pl) (pronoun)
these
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c'est ici que j'habite (pronoun)
this is where I live
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c'était à peu près de cette grandeur (adv) c'était à peu près de grand comme ça
it was about this big
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cette maison-ci / là
this / that house
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c'est
it is (c'est refers to a previously introduced idea / event, and the adjective that follows it is om the masculine singular form. "C'est" is often used to stress an idea. la musique classique, c'est beau (... is beautiful) les cadeaux qu'il a reçus, c'est magnifique (... are wonderful)
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ce sont des peintres
they are painters
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c'est le facteur
it's the postman
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c'est qu'il est ...
the fact is ...
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c'est qu'il est lent
the fact is, he's slow
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c'est ça
that's right
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c'est toi qui le dis!
that's what you say!
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ce qui / ce que
what
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ce qui me plait, c'est sa franchise
what I like about him / her is his / her frankness
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c'est-à-dire (?)
that is to say / what does that mean?
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ça y est!
that's it!
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-ci / -là
to distinguish between this / that
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cette fois-ci
this time
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cette fois-là
that time
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ceci
this refers to an indefinite thing or idea Cela may initiate a statement, and also announce a following statement mangez ceci ! - eat this! ceci n'est pas une pipe
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cela / ça
that refers to an indefinite thing or idea may refer to something already mentioned
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c'est / ce sont
that's / it's / those are / they're Impersonal use, used for identification, and often combined with cela, ça: qu'est-ce que c'est? - what is it? qu'est-ce que c'est que ça? - what's that? ce sont des touristes - they are tourists Où ça? C'est par-là? Where(abouts) is that? It's over there.
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# Touch screen to reveal answer it was about this big
c'était à peu près de cette grandeur (adv) c'était à peu près de grand comme ça
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# Touch screen to reveal answer it is
c'est
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# Touch screen to reveal answer it's the postman
c'est le facteur
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Chauffages des maisons
Home heating
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Comment on peut améliorer cette situation?
How can we improve this situation?
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C'est important de trouver des solutions écologiques.
It's important to find ecological solutions
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le charbon
carbon
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La croissance de la consommation d'énergie
Increased energy consumption
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La circulation routière et aérienne
Road and air traffic
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le climat
climate
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l'inondation
Flooding
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L'incinération des ordures ménagères
Burning of household waste
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Isoler son logement
Insulate your home
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Les camions sur les autoroutes s'allongent
Lorries on the motorway are getting longer
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It's up to each individual citizen to ...
C'est à chaque citoyen de ...
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Chagrin Chagrine Avoir du chagrin
Morose Grief - Sorrow To be grieved / sorrowful
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c'est
it is
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c'est?
is it?
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c'est bon
it's OK
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c'est ça
that's right
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c'est combien?
how much is it?
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c'est de la part de qui?
who's calling?
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c'est là
it's there (a place)
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c'est pour 2 nuits?
is it for 2 nights?
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c'est tout?
is that all?
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c'est un ... ?
is it a ...?
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c'est vrai
that's true
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ça
that
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ça va
OK, fine
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ça va?
how are you? (informal)
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ça ne va pas
i'm not alright
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la cabine
sleeping compartment
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cabin
changing area in shop
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le cadeau
gift / present
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en cadeau
as a gift
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le café
café / cup of coffee
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la caisse
cash desk / checkout
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calme
calm
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la campagne
the country / countryside
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le camping
camp site
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le canard
duck
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la cantine
canteen
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le canoë-kayac
canoeing
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le carburateur
carburettor
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le cardigan
cardigan
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le carrefour
crossroads
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la carrrière
career
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la carte
card / postcard / map
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la carte des vins
wine list
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le cassis
blackcurrent
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la catégorie
category
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le catalogue
catelogue
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la caution
security deposit
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la cave
cellar
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la cave salon
basement room (converted cellar)
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ce soir
this evening
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ce que j'aime
what I like
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célibataire
single
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celui-ci
this one
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celui-là
that one
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celle-ci
this one (f)
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celle-là
that one
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la centrale de réservations
reservations centre
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le centre
centre
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cependent
however
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certains jours
certain days
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la chambre
(bed)room
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chacun(e)
everybody / each (one)
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la châine
chain / (TV) channel
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la chaise
chair
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le chalet
chalet
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le chaleur
heat
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chaleureux / chaleureuse
warm / friendly
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la chambre d'hôte
b & b
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le champion /~nne
champion
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la chance
luck
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le change
exchange rate
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changer
to change
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chaque
each
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la chasse
hunt
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le chat
cat
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chaud(e)
hot
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les chaussures (f.pl)
shoes
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les chaussettes
socks
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le chef
boss
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le chef d'oeuvre
masterpiece
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le chemin en chemin chemin de fer par chemin de fer
way / path on the way railway by rail
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la chemise
shirt
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le chemisier
blouse
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le chèque
cheque
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cher / chère mon cher / ma chère la bonne chère cela coûte cher
dear / expensive my dear good food it costs a lot
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chercher
to look for
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chevaux le cheval à cheval à cheval sur
horsepower horse on horseback astride / straddling
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chez eux
at their house
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le chien
dog
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le chocolat
chocolate
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choisir
to choose
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le choix
choice
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le chou(x)
cabbage(s)
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ci-joint
attachment (email etc)
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la circulation
traffic
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circuler
to circulate (to drive / walk along) to run (training)
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le citron
lemon
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clair(e)
light / bright
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les classes moyennes (f.pl)
middle clasess
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le clavier
keyboard
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la clé
key
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le client
customer
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le climat
climate
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cocher
to tick
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le cochon
pig
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le code d'accès
access code
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le coin
corner / place
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le collège
secondary school
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le / la collègue
colleague
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combien de
how many
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commander
to order
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commencer
to begin
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comment allez-vous?
how are you?
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comment est ...?
what is ... like?
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la commission
commission
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les commodités (f.pl) la commodité commode ce n'est pas commode à faire
facilities convenience convenient / practical its not easy to do
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compact(e)
compact
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comparé(e) à
compared to
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comparer
to compare
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compétitif (~ive)
competitive
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complet
fully booked / full
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complètement
completely
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complèter
to complete
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compliqué(e)
complicated
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composé de
made up of
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composer
to dial
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comprenant comprendre se composer de inclure
including to understand / to include to comprise / to consist of to include
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le comprimé
tablet
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compris(e)
included
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le comptable
accountant
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le Comte
Count
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le comté
county
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le concours
competition
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le concurrent
competitor
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conduire
to drive
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confortable
comfortable
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connaître
to know (a person / place)
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conseiller
to advise
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la consommation
consumption
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consititué de
made up of / constituated
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construire
to build
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construit(e)
constructed / built
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la consultant
consultant
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consulter
to consult / to check
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content(e)
happy
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continuer
to continue
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contourner
to go round / to bypass / to get round
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le contrat
contract
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contribuer à
to contribute to
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convenu
agreed
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comme convenu
as agreed
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convivial(e)
friendly
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les coordonnées (f.pl.)
personal details (addres, bank numbers etc)
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copieux / copieuse
copious
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le corps
body / large part of a building
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correcte
correct
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correspondant(e)
caller
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la Corse
Corsica
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le côte
coast
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la côtè
the side
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à côté de
next to
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juste à côté de
just next to
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le cou
neck
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le couloir
corridor
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couper
to cut
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la coupole
dome
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la cour
yard
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la courgette
courgette
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le courrier
the post
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le couteau
knife
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couvert(e)
covered
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couvrir
to cover
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créer
to create
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un crème
a white coffee
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le critère
criterion
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croire
to think / to believe (as in making suggestions) croire que - to think that croire à / croire en - to believe in
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(le) croissant
(a) croissant growing / rising (croitre - to grow) crescent (croissant de lune)
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le croque-monsieur
fried ham & cheese sandwich
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la cuillère
spoon
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la cuisine
cooking / kitchen
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le cultivateur
farmer
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la culture
culture
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c'est délicieux
it's delicious
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ça a l'air ....
it looks ..
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ça m'est égal
i don't mind
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ça passe à ...
it's on at ...
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la cabine téléphonique
telephone kiosk
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le cadeau le cadeau de mariage
gift wedding gift
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le cadre
here (environment / setting / surroundings) managerial employee (cadre moyen / cadre supérieur - middle / senior managment)
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la cannelle
cinnamon
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la carafe (d'eau)
a carafe (of water)
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carré(e)
square
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carrosserie
bodywork (atelier de carrosserie - (car) body shop)
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le centre commercial
shopping centre
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le centre de loisirs
sports centre
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centre ville
town centre
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charcuterie
cold meat
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chatâin
brown
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chercher
to look for to go for / to collect / go and fetch chercher à faire - to try to do
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les cheveux. (m.pl.)
hair
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cinéma
cinema
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cœur / au cœur de, de la, du, de l;
in the centre of
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collectionner
to collect
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le coloris
colour/ shade
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combien fait ...
how much is ...
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commander
to order
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la conception
design / to conceive of / to understand | (concevoir)
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le concert le concert de jazz le concert de musique classique
concert
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le congélateur
freezer
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le conseil
advice
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consommé
consommé (cold soup) consumate
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constamment
constantly
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la contenance
volume / capacity / bearing / attitude
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contusion
bruise / contusion
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convenir (à) convenir de convenir de faire qch
(to) suit / to be suitable to admit (to) to agree to do so sth
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convivial(e)
easy to use / user-friendly
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le cordon
electric lead
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de corpulance moyenne
average build
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corsé
(wine) full bodied
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le coup de soleil
sunburn
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couper
to cut
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faire les courses
to go shopping
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court(e)
short
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crème calmante
soothing cream
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crémeux (~se)
creamy
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crudités
salads
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cuisine régionale
regional cooking
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faire la cuisine
to cook
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la cuisinière
cooker
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la cuisson
cooking
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celui-ci celle
the one (m / f) (these are demonstrative pronouns (ie not demonstrative adjectives - ce, cet, cette, ces) - and replace a demonstrative adjective plus a noun, or a specific noun. It agrees in number and gender with the noun it replaces, and can refer to people or things). *_celui qui_ danse le tango, c'est mon frère* (the one who / the man who etc). (The gender of the demonstrative pronoun specifies if the speaker is refering to a man or a woman).
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ceux celles
the ones