| C | |
| cabaret | le cabaret |
| cabbage | le chou |
| cablecar | le téléphérique ; la benne |
| café | le café |
| cake | le gâteau |
| call vb | appeler |
| call n (on telephone) | l'appel (m) |
| calm | calme |
| camcorder | le caméscope |
| camera | l'appareil photo (m) |
| camp | camper |
| campsite | le camping |
| can n | la boîte |
| can vb (to be able) | pouvoir see GRAMMAR |
| can I ? | puis-je ...? |
| Canada | le Canada |
| Canadian | canadien(ne) |
| cancel | annuler |
| cancellation | l'annulation (f) |
| canoe | le canoë |
| canoeing | le (sport du) canoë |
| can opener | l'ouvre-boîtes (m) |
| car | la voiture |
| carafe | le pichet |
| caravan | la caravane |
| carburettor | le carburateur |
| card | la carte |
| careful (to be) | faire attention à |
| car hire | la location de voitures |
| car park | le parking |
| carpet | le tapis |
| carriage (railway) | la voiture |
| carrot | la carotte |
| carry | porter |
| car wash | le lave-auto |
| case (suitcase) | la valise |
| cash vb (cheque) | encaisser |
| cash n | l'argent (m) liquide |
| cash desk | la caisse |
| cashier | le caissier/la caissière |
| casino | le casino |
| cassette | la cassette |
| castle | le château |
| cat | le chat |
| catch (bus, train) | prendre |
| cathedral | la cathédrale |
| Catholic | catholique |
| cauliflower | le chou-fleur |
| cave | la grotte |
| ceiling | le plafond |
| celery | le céleri |
| cemetery | le cimetière |
| centimetre | le centimètre |
| central | central(e) |
| centre | le centre |
| century | le siècle |
| cereal (for breakfast) | les céréales (fpl) |
| certain (sure) | certain(e) |
| certificate | le certificat |
| chain | la chaîne |
| chair | la chaise |
| chairlift | le télésiège |
| chalet | le chalet |
| Champagne | le Champagne |
| change n (money) | la monnaie |
| change vb | changer |
| changing room | la cabine d'essayage |
| chapel | la chapelle |
| charge | le prix |
| cheap | bon marché |
| cheaper | moins cher |
| check | vérifier |
| check in | enregistrer |
| check-in desk | l'enregistrement (m) des bagages |
| cheerio | au revoir |
| cheers! | à la vôtre! |
| cheese | le fromage |
| chemist's | la pharmacie |
| cheque | le chèque |
| cheque book | le carnet de chèques |
| cheque card | la carte d'identité bancaire |
| cherry | la cerise |
| chestnut | la châtaigne |
| chewing gum | le chewing-gum |
| chicken | le poulet |
| chickenpox | la varicelle |
| child | l'enfant (m) |
| children | les enfants |
| chilli | le piment rouge |
| chips | les frites (fpl) |
| chocolate | le chocolat |
| chocolates | les chocolats |
| Christmas | Noël (m/f) |
| merry Christmas! | joyeux Noël! |
| church | l'église (f) |
| cider | le cidre |
| cigar | le cigare |
| cigarette | la cigarette |
| cinema | le cinéma |
| circus | le cirque |
| city | la ville |
| clean adj | propre |
| clean vb | nettoyer |
| cleanser (for face) | le démaquillant |
| client | le client/la cliente |
| climbing | l'escalade (f) |
| climbing boots | les chaussures (fpl) d'escalade |
| cloakroom | le vestiaire |
| clock | l'horloge (f) |
| close adj (near) | proche |
| close vb | fermer |
| closed | fermé(e) |
| cloth | le chiffon |
| clothes | les vêtements (mpl) |
| clothes peg | la pince à linge |
| cloudy | nuageux (-euse) |
| cloves | les clous (mpl) de girofle |
| club | le club |
| coach (bus) | le car ; l'autocar (m) |
| (train) | la voiture |
| coach trip | l'excursion (f) en car |
| coast | la côte |
| coastguard | le garde-côte |
| coat | le manteau |
| coat hanger | le cintre |
| cocktail | le cocktail |
| cocoa | le cacao |
| coconut | la noix de coco |
| coffee | le café |
| white coffee | le café au lait |
| black coffee | le café noir |
| coin | la pièce de monnaie |
| Coke® | le Coca(-cola)® |
| colander | la passoire |
| cold | froid |
| I'm cold | j'ai froid |
| I have a cold | j'ai un rhume |
| collect (someone) | aller chercher |
| colour | la couleur |
| comb | le peigne |
| come | venir |
| (to come back) | revenir |
| (to come in) | entrer |
| come in! | entrez! |
| comfortable | confortable |
| communion | la communion |
| company | la compagnie |
| compartment | le compartiment |
| competitor | le/la concurrent(e) |
| complain | se plaindre |
| compulsory | obligatoire |
| computer | l'ordinateur (m) |
| concert | le concert |
| condensed milk | le lait condensé |
| conditioner | l'après-shampooing (m) |
| condom | le préservatif |
| conductor (on bus) | le receveur |
| conference | la conférence |
| confession | la confession |
| confirm | confirmer |
| congratulations | félicitations! |
| connection | la correspondance |
| conserve | préserver |
| consider | considérer |
| consign | expédier |
| constipated | constipé(e) |
| consulate | le consulat |
| contact vb | contacter |
| contact lenses | les verres (mpl) de contact |
| contraceptive | le contraceptif |
| contract | le contrat |
| cook | le cuisinier/la cuisinière |
| cooker | la cuisinière |
| cool | frais (fraîche) |
| copy n | la copie |
| copy vb | copier |
| corkscrew | le tire-bouchon |
| corner | le coin |
| cornflakes | les cornflakes |
| cortisone | la cortisone |
| cosmetics | les produits (mpl) de beauté |
| cost | le coût |
| costs (expenses) | les frais (mpl) |
| cotton | le coton |
| cotton wool | le coton hydrophile |
| couchette | la couchette |
| cough | la toux |
| count (add up) | compter |
| country (not town) | la campagne |
| (nation) | le pays |
| couple (two people) | le couple |
| courgette | la courgette |
| courier | le guide |
| course (of meal) | le plat |
| cover charge | le couvert |
| cow | la vache |
| crab | le crabe |
| crash (car) | l'accident (m) |
| crash helmet | le casque protecteur |
| crazy | fou (folle) |
| cream | la crème |
| credit card | la carte de crédit |
| crisis | la crise |
| crisps | les chips (mpl) |
| croquette | la croquette |
| cross (road) | traverser |
| crossing (by sea) | la traversée |
| crossroads | le carrefour ; le croisement |
| crowd | la foule |
| crowded | bondé(e) |
| crown | la couronne |
| cruise | la croisière |
| crumb | la miette |
| cucumber | le concombre |
| cup | la tasse |
| cupboard | le placard |
| currant | le raisin sec |
| currency | la devise ; la monnaie |
| current | le courant |
| cursor (computer) | le curseur |
| curtain | le rideau |
| curve (in road) | le virage |
| cushion | le coussin |
| custard | la crème anglaise |
| custom (tradition) | l'usage (m) ; la coutume |
| customary | habituel (-elle) |
| customer | le/la client(e) |
| customs | la douane |
| cut n | la coupure |
| cut vb | couper |
| cutlery | les couverts (mpl) |
| cycle | le vélo ; la bicyclette |
| cycling | le cyclisme |
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