🇫🇷French to English Lexicon

French to English Dictionary (Dictionnaire Français-Anglais)

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Words Starting with "C"

cosmos
C1noun
English Meaning:

Cosmos

The universe seen as a well-ordered and harmonious whole.

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contrepoids
C1noun
English Meaning:

Counterbalance

A weight or influence that balances another.

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contre-preuve
C1noun
English Meaning:

Counterevidence

Evidence that contradicts or opposes a particular claim or argument.

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contre-jeu
C1noun
English Meaning:

Counterplay

Moves or actions made by a player in a defensive position to offset the opponent's initiative or attack.

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coup d'État
C1noun
English Meaning:

Coup

A sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government.

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couplet
C1noun
English Meaning:

Couplet

Two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit.

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conseil d'enquête
C1noun
English Meaning:

Court of inquiry

An official body convened in military or governmental organizations to investigate specific incidents, accidents, or allegations of wrongdoing.

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covalemment
C1adverb
English Meaning:

Covalently

In a manner that involves the sharing of electron pairs between atoms to form a chemical bond.

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couverture
C1noun
English Meaning:

Cover-story

A fabricated account or explanation presented to conceal one's true activities, motives, or identity, especially in espionage.

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craniocaudal
C1adjective
English Meaning:

Craniocaudal

Relating to or extending from the head to the tail.

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Croissance excessive
C1noun
English Meaning:

Crescimento Excessivo

The state of growing beyond normal or expected limits.

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criminalité
C1noun
English Meaning:

Criminality

The quality or state of being criminal; the condition of engaging in or being associated with crime.

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