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cinematographically
cinémomètre
noun, masculine
kinemometer
cinéphage
noun, feminine
moviegoer; film buff, movie junkie
cinéphagie
noun, feminine
movie addiction; quality of being a film junkie
cinéphile
noun, masculine/feminine
cinephile
cinéphilie
noun, feminine
cinephilia
cinéraire
adjective
cinerary
cinérama
noun, masculine
Cinerama
cinérite
noun, feminine
cinerite
cinétique
adjective
motion; kinetic
cinétique
noun, feminine
kinetics
kinetically
cinétose
noun, feminine
motion sickness
ciotaden
adjective
of, from or relating to La Ciotat (town in Bouches-du-Rhône, France)
cipaille
noun, masculine
sea pie
cipaye
noun, masculine
a native Indian infantry soldier in a French colonial regiment prior to 1898, when they were disbanded and replaced by a locally recruited gendarmerie. Cipayes were the French equivalent of the Indian sepoys in British service
cipolin
noun, masculine
cipolin (“a type of marble”)
cippe
noun, masculine
cippus
ciprofloxacine
noun, feminine
ciprofloxacin
cirable
adjective
waxable
cirage
noun, masculine
polish (product used to make things shiny); waxing, polishing, wax, polish (act of waxing or polishing); stupor, confusion
circa
preposition
approximately, about
circadien
adjective
circadian
circannuel
adjective
circannual
circassien
adjective
Circassian
circassien
noun, masculine
Circassian (language)
circassien
adjective
circus
circassien
noun, masculine
a member of a circus troupe
circassienne
noun, feminine
Circassienne
circaète
noun, masculine
snake eagle
short-toed snake eagle
circo
noun, feminine
clipping of circonscription (“electoral district”)
circoncellion
noun, masculine
circumcellion
to circumcise
circoncision
noun, feminine
circumcision (excising foreskin from penis)
circonfixe
noun, masculine
circumfix (affix with both a prefixing and suffixing part)
circonflexe
adjective
circumflex
circonflexe
noun, masculine
circumflex (diacritic)
circonférence
noun, feminine
circumference
circumferential
circonlocution
noun, feminine
circumlocution
circumscribable
circonscription
noun, feminine
circumscription; electoral district; constituency; riding
to circumscribe
circonspect
adjective
circumspect, cautious, prudent
circumspectly, cautiously, prudently
circonspection
noun, feminine
circumspection (attention to all the facts and circumstances)
circonstance
noun, feminine
circumstance, situation
aggravating circumstance, aggravating factor
extenuating circumstance
adverbial
circonstancielle
noun, feminine
adverbial clause
to present the circumstances of an affair
circumstantial; particular; detailed
circonstant
noun, masculine
circumstant; adjunct
circonvallation
noun, feminine
circumvallation
to circumvent
circonvoisin
adjective
surrounding, located around, circumjacent
circonvolutif
adjective
convoluted
circonvolution
noun, feminine
convolution, twist