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French term		English translation
cache enjoliveur		cover trim

cadences infernales		hellish working conditions

cadre de gestion		management executive

calbute		men's briefs

cale		barrel wedge

capital forme		top shape

carbo		dry ice, carbon dioxide ice

carte social		social map

cartes de matriçage		Matrix cards

cassette		cartridge

CAT		Sheltered workshop

C’est le temps des copains		Those were the days (past tense, as the st is in historic present)	Carol Gullidge
Entered by: Carol Gullidge
ceille		typo for seille, Old or Swiss/Eastern French term for a large wooden bucket (with two handles)

celle-ci (lysine) compense les carances des cereales par rapport		it compenstes for the deficiencies of the cereal by

cellules d'accompagnement		support units

Chaîne de caractère en dur		Hard-coded character strings

champ d'experimentation		he is a field of experimentation in his own right / unto himself

Chargé de mission		liaison officer

charg頤'action		lead engineers

chariot		cart

chassée à travers une paroi		expelled/squeezed out	Armineh Johannes
Entered by: Armineh Johannes
Chef de la Chancellerie detachee de Treves		Head of Chancellery on temporary assignment at (from?) Trier

cheques postaux		(Swiss) Postal Account

classeur		ring-binder file

clinicat		the position of Senior Registrar

clinique dermato-syphiligraphique		dermatology-syphilology

club à vie		it's the very first club for life

Coût net à l’appelé		Net costs for calls

collage de tous les rabats en surface totale		gluing the full surface of all (fold-down) flaps

coma rigide		coma with muscle rigidity	liz askew
Entered by: liz askew
Comité de la Charte du Don en confiance		Comité de la Charte (independent supervisory body for voluntary donations)	liz askew
Entered by: liz askew
Commandant		Commander	José Julián Díaz
Entered by: José Julián Díaz
comment ça pouvait valoir comme sentence d'emprisonnement		what kind of a prison sentence we're talking about

commissariats d'exposition		exhibition curator

commission de surendettement des particuliers		Individual Overindebtedness Commission

Commission Nationale d'Informatiquess et des Libertés		National Commission for Information Technology and Civil Liberties

compatibilité électromagnétique (CEM)		electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)

composée d’assemblage		made with a blend

compte d’opérateur		operator accounts

compte nominatif		personal/nominal account

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