C Flashcards by Daniela Lopresti-Smith

cachet

stamp

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cadeau

gift

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cadeau publicitaire

advertising/courtesy gift

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cadre

surroundings

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café (lieu)

café
coffee shop
room
bar

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cage d’escalier

staircase

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caisse

cash register (machine)
cash desk

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caissier

cashier

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calculatrice (de poche)

(pocket) calculator

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calculer

to calculate

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caméra vidéo

video camera

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camp de vacances

holiday camp

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campagne

country

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canapé

sofa

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canapé-lit

sofa-bed

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car (de tourisme)

coach (GB)

bus (US)

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carafe

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carpette

rug

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carte

card
map (plan)
menu (card)
bill of fare (restaurant)

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carte American Express

AMEX card

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carte bancaire

bank card (US)
banker's card (GB)

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carte d’identité

identity card

document

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carte de crédit

credit card

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carte de débit

debit card

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carte des vins

wine list

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carte “ne pas déranger”

“do not disturb” sign

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casier

message rack

pigeonhole

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casserole

saucepan

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cassette vidéo

video (cassette)

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catégorie

category
class
grading
rating

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de bonne catégorie

high class

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de première catégorie

first class
upmarket

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cave

cellar

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célèbre

famous

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cendrier

ashtray

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central téléphonique

telephone exchange

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centre

center (US)

centre (GB)

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centre ville

city center (US)
town (GB)
city centre (GB)

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chaîne (d’hôtels)

(hotel) chain

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chaîne franchisée

franchised chain

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hôtels faisant partie d’une même chaîne

affiliated hotels

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chaise

chair

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chambre

room
bedroom
accommodation

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chambre à deux lits

double-bedded room

twin-bedded room

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chambre à une personne

single room

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chambres avec radio/télévision

rooms equipped with radio/TV

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chambre communicante

adjoining room

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chambre(s) de remplacement

alternative accommodation

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chambre(s) disponible(s)

vacancy

vacancies

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chambre double / chambre pour deux

double room

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chambre(s) du personnel

staff accommodation

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chambre et petit déjeuner

bed and breakfast

B&B

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chambre inoccupée

unfilled room

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chambre louée mais non occupée

sleeper

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chambre occupée par une personne

single occupancy

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change

(currency) exchange

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bureau de change

exchange bureau

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changer

to switch

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chariot des desserts

dessert trolley

sweet trolley

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chasse d’eau

toilet flush

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chasseur

bellboy (US)
bellman (US)
page
boy
porter

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faire chercher par un chasseur

to page

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château

castle
stately home (GB)

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hôtel de catégorie “châteaux et demeures”

country house hotel

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chauffage (central)

(central) heating

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chauffe-plats

hotplate

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chauffeur de taxi

taxi-driver

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chef

head chef (kitchen)

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chef chasseur

bellcaptain (US)
head porter (GB)

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Chef de réception

Front Office Manager

Reception Manager

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chef de cuisine

head chef

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Chef de la sécurité

Security Manager

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chef de rang

chef pour les réceptions

chef de partie(s)

chèque

check (US)

cheque (GB)

chèque de voyage

traveler’s check (US)

cheque (GB)

chèque déjeuner

lunch(eon) voucher

chevet

bedside (table, lamp, etc.)

chiffre d’affaires

turnover

cintre

coat-hanger

circuit

tour

cirer des chaussures

to clean shoes

to polish shoes

machine à cirer des chaussures

shoe cleaner

shoe polisher

classe

class

classement

grading
rating
filing

classer

to rate

clé (de chambre)

(room) key client

client

client
customer
guest

client de passage

short-stay visitor

clientèle

clientele
custom
goodwill

climatisation

air-conditioning

cloison

partition

club de mise en forme

health club

club de sport et loisirs à la campagne

country club

club de vacances

holiday club

code postal

post code (GB)
zip code (US)

coffre-fort (dans la chambre)

(room) safe

coffres à disposition

safe custody service

coiffeur(s) / coiffeuse(s)

hairdresser(s)

sèche-cheveux

hairdryer

coiffeur pour hommes (établissement)

barber shop

coiffeuse (meuble)

dressing-table

cabaret (spectacle)

floor show

colis

package

collation(s)

refreshment(s)

collectivité

corporate body

fourniture de repas pour groupes et

collectivités

corporate catering

combiné (téléphone)

receiver

commande

order

commander

to order

commerçant

store keeper

commerce

business

commercialisation

marketing

commis

waiter

commis de la restauration

assistant waiter

commissaire aux comptes

auditor

commission

commissionnaire

complet

full up

fully booked

complet

no vacancies

pas complet

underbooked

comportement

conduct
behavior (US)
behaviour (GB)

composer un numéro

to dial a number

compris

included

inclusive

comptabilité

accountancy
Accounts Department
Accounting Department

comptable

accountant

compte

account

compte de pertes et profits

profit and loss account

comptoir

counter

snack bar

personnel de comptoir

counter hands

counter staff

repas au comptoir

counter meal

service au comptoir

counter service

concession

concierge

hall porter

conciergerie

Hall Porter’s Department

conditions

terms

conditions spéciales

special terms

conférence

conference

confirmation

confort

comfort

confortable

comfortable

congé

holiday

congélateur

freezer

congrès

conference
congress
convention

Conseil d’Administration

Board of Directors

conservation et achat des denrées alimentaires

food preservation and purchasing

conserves

canned foods (US)
tinned foods (GB)

consommation (boisson)

drink

contrat

contract

contrat de gestion

management contract

contrat de vente

sale(s) contract

contrôle

control

check

liste de contrôle de sécurité

safety checklist

convention

convention collective

labor (US) contract

labour (GB) contract

coparticipation

joint venture

corbeille à papier

waste paper basket

couloir

corridor

cour

courtyard

cour de récréation

playground

couronne

crown

court de squash/tennis (couvert)

(indoor) squashltennis court

court

short

être à court de

to be short of

courtois

courteous

courtoisie

courtesy

couteau

knife

coût

cost

couvert (de table)

cover

prix du couvert

cover charge

couverture

blanket

crédit

credit

crédit-bail

leasing

critique (n.)

criticism

critiquer

to criticize (US)
to criticise (UK)

cuillère

spoon

cuire

to cook

cuisine (lieu)

cuisine (activité)

kitchen (room)
cooking (US)
cookery (UK)
cuisine

avec possibilités de cuisine

self-catering

cuisinier

chef

cook

cuisinière (appareil)

cooker

cuvette

toilet basin/bowl