Part 37

=compétent=, =-e=, _adj._, sufficient, suitable, requisite; due; (jur.) cognizant; competent. _C’est un juge —_; he is a competent judge. _Vous n’êtes pas — pour cela_; you are not fit for that.

=compéter=, _v.n._, (jur.) to belong; to be due; to be cognizable.

=compétit-eur=, _n.m._, =-rice=, _n.f._, competitor, competitress, candidate.

=compétition=, _n.f._, competition, rivalry, strife.

=compilateur=, _n.m._, compiler.

=compilation=, _n.f._, compilation.

=compiler=, _v.a._, to compile.

=complainte=, _n.f._, complaint (jur.); lament, complaint, lamentation, moan, plaint, wailing; plaintive ballad.

=complaire=, _v.n._, to humor, to please, to gratify, to comply with the wishes (of); to condescend to.

_se_ =complaire=, _v.r._, to delight in; to admire one’s self.

=complaisamment= (-zam-an), _adv._, complaisantly, obligingly.

=complaisance=, _n.f._, kindness, goodness; complaisance, complacency; (com.) accommodation. _—s_; love, affection. _Abuser de la — de quelqu’un_; to abuse any one’s goodness. _Faire une chose par —_; to do a thing out of kindness.

=complaisant=, =-e=, _adj._, complaisant, affable, civil, obliging; kind.

=complaisant=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, over-civil person, fawner; go-between.

=complant=, _n.m._, (agri.) plantation, vineyard.

=complément=, _n.m._, complement, completion, supplement; objective case.

=complémentaire=, _adj._, complementary, completing.

=compl-et=, =-ète=, _adj._, complete, full, total, whole, perfect. _Un habillement —_; a complete suit of clothes. _Œuvres —ètes_; complete works.

=complet=, _n.m._, complement, full number. _Être au —_; to be full. _Au grand —_; quite full; all present.

=complètement= (kon-plet-mān), _adv._, completely, thoroughly, entirely, wholly; utterly.

=complètement=, _n.m._, finishing, completion.

=compléter=, _v.a._, to complete, to perfect; to fill up, make up.

=compléti-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, (gram.) completive.

=complexe=, _adj._, complex; complicated.

=complexion=, _n.f._, constitution; disposition, complexion, humor, temper, inclination.

=complexionné=, =-e=, _adj._, constituted; inclined.

=complexité=, _n.f._, complexity.

=complication=, _n.f._, intricacy, complication.

=complice=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, accomplice, accessory, privy to; a party to.

=complicité=, _n.f._, complicity, participation.

=complies=, _n.f.pl._, (c.rel.) compline.

=compliment=, _n.m._, compliment. _pl._, congratulations. _Faire — à quelqu’un_; to compliment any one. _Faites-lui mes —s_; give him, her, my compliments. _Mes —s chez vous_; remember me to all at home. _Je vous en fais mon —_; I wish you joy. _Rengainer son —_; to stop short, not to go on with. _Sans —_; really, sincerely.

=complimenter=, _v.a._, to compliment, to congratulate.

=complimenteu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, complimenter.

=complimenteu-r=, =-se=, _adj._, complimentary.

=compliqué=, =-e=, _adj._, complicated, intricate.

=compliquer=, _v.a._, to render intricate, to complicate, to entangle.

_se_ =compliquer=, _v.r._, to become complicated.

=complot=, _n.m._, plot, conspiracy.

=comploter=, _v.a._, to plot.

=comploteur=, _n.m._, plotter, schemer.

=componction=, _n.f._, compunction, contrition, remorse.

=componé=, =-e=, _adj._, (her.) compony.

☉=comportement=, _n.m._, demeanor, comportment.

=comporter=, _v.a._, to permit, to allow, to admit of. _Le temps le comporte_; the times require it.

_se_ =comporter=, _v.r._, to behave, to behave one’s self; to act; to manage. _Se — mal_; to misbehave. _Il se comportera mieux à l’avenir_; he will behave better for the future.

=composant=, _n.m._, (chem.) component.

=composante=, _n.f._, (math.) component.

=composé=, =-e=, _adj._, composed, compound; complicate; affected, stiff. _Un mot —_; a compound word. _Il a l’air extrêmement sérieux et —_; he looks very grave and formal. _Air —_; stiff, starched air.

=composé=, _n.m._, compound.

=composée=, _n.f._, (bot.) composite flower.

=composer=, _v.a._, to compose, form, create, compound, make, fashion, adjust, regulate. _— sa mine_; to adjust one’s looks. _Il faut savoir se — selon le temps, selon les lieux_; one must regulate one’s self according to time and place. _— des almanachs_; to indulge in chimerical dreams. _— un papier d’examen_; to write out an examination paper.

=composer=, _v.n._, to compound, to compromise, to make up, to adjust; to capitulate. _Il a composé avec ses créanciers_; he has compounded with his creditors.

=composeur=, _n.m._, scribbler, paltry writer.

=composite=, _adj._, (arch.) composite.

=composite=, _n.m._, composite order.

=compositeur=, _n.m._, composer (of music); (jur.) compounder; (print.) compositor. _Amiable —_; (jur.) compounder, friendly arbitrator.

=composition=, _n.f._, composition, construction, composing, written examination; theme, agreement, settlement; capitulation. _Venir à —_; to come to an agreement. _Un homme de —_; an easy, tractable person. _Faire bonne —_; to grant advantageous terms. _Il est de difficile —_; he is hard to deal with. _Se rendre par —_; to surrender upon terms. _Entrer en —_; to enter into terms of composition.

=compost=, _n.m._, (agri.) compost.

=composter=, _v.a._, (agri.) to compost.

=composteur=, _n.m._, (print.) composing-stick.

=compote=, _n.f._, compote, stewed fruit, stew. _— de pigeons_; stewed pigeons. _Avoir l’œil en —_; to have a black eye. _Avoir les yeux en —_; to have a pair of black eyes.

=compotier= (-tié), _n.m._, shallow dish for stewed fruit.

=compréhensibilité=, _n.f._, comprehensibility.

=compréhensible=, _adj._, comprehensible, conceivable, intelligible.

=compréhensi-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, comprehensive.

=compréhension=, _n.f._, comprehension, apprehension, understanding, intelligence.

=compréhensivité=, _n.f._, comprehensiveness, faculty of comprehending.

=comprendre=, _v.a._, to comprehend, to include, to comprise, to contain, to understand, to conceive. _Je comprends fort bien ce que vous me dites_; I understand very well what you say to me. _— mal_; to misunderstand. _À ce que je comprends_; by what I understand. _Je ne le comprends pas_; I do not know what to make of him.

=compresse=, _n.f._, (surg.) compress, bolster, pledget. _— fenêtrée_; perforated compress.

=compressibilité=, _n.f._, compressibility.

=compressible=, _adj._, compressible.

=compressi-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, (surg.) compressive.

=compression=, _n.f._, compression, squeezing, condensation; (surg.) astriction.

=comprimable=, _adj._, compressible.

=comprimé=, =-e=, _part._, (bot.) compressed, flat, condensed; put down, kept under.

=comprimer=, _v.a._, to compress, to condense; to quell; to put down, to keep down, to restrain, to check, to curb.

=compris=, =-e=, _adj._, _part._, understood, included. _Y —_; inclusive of, including. _Non —_; not including, exclusive of, without.

=compromettant=, _adj._, injurious, dangerous, compromising; incriminating, damaging; disreputable.

=compromettre=, _v.n._, to compromise, to implicate; to put to arbitration, to consent to a reference, to refer to the arbitrament of one or more arbitrators.

=compromettre=, _v.a._, to expose, to commit, to compromise, to jeopardize, to imperil, to endanger. _— son autorité_, _sa dignité_; to imperil one’s authority or character.

_se_ =compromettre=, _v.r._, to implicate, to compromise, oneself.

=compromis=, _n.m._, mutual agreement, compromise. _Mettre en —_; to submit to arbitration.

=compromissaire=, _n.m._, arbitrator, referee.

=compromissionnaire=, _adj._, by compromise.

=comptabilité= (kon-ta-), _n.f._, accounts, book-keeping. _Il entend bien la —_; he has a thorough knowledge of accounts.

=comptable= (kon-tabl), _adj._, accountable, responsible. _Agent —_; accountant; responsible agent; (nav.) paymaster. _Nous sommes —s de nos talents à la patrie_; we are accountable to our country for our talents.

=comptable=, _n.m._, accountant; responsible agent.

=comptant= (kon-tān), _n.m._, ready money, cash. _Au —_; (com.) for cash. _Payer —_; to pay ready money. _Avoir du —_; to be well provided with cash. _Voilà tout mon —_; here is all my cash.

=comptant=, _adj._, (of money) ready; (of payment) in cash; (com.) prompt.

=compte= (kont), _n.m._, account, reckoning, calculation, score; due, rate; question; statement, report; profit; benefit; esteem, value, regard. _Avez-vous votre —?_ have you got the right amount? _Je n’ai pas mon —_; I have not my due. _De — fait_; altogether, on computation. _— rond_; even money. _— borgne_; odd money. _À —_; on account. _À bon —_; cheaply, at a small cost. _Livre de —_; book of accounts. _Roue de —_; (horl.) notch-wheel. _Chambre des —s_; chamber of accounts. _Auditeur des —s_; auditor of the exchequer. _Arrêter_, _solder_, _un —_, _des —s_; to settle accounts. _Arrêté de —_; account agreed upon, statement of account. _Pour solde de —_; in full of all demands. _Faire rendre —_; to call to account. _Rendre —_; to give an account. _Avoir un — en banque_; to have money at a banker’s. _Mettre en ligne de —_; to pass to account. _Valider un —_; to verify an account. _Ouir un —_; to audit an account. _Arrêter un —_; to strike a balance. _Il y a un reliquat de — à solder_; there is a balance still owing. _Tenir —_; to keep an account. _Ne tenir ni — ni mesure_; to leave all at sixes and sevens. _À bon —_; at a cheap rate. _Être de bon —_; to be fair in one’s dealings. _Faire —_; to depend upon, to expect, to intend. _Il n’y a pas trouvé son —_; he did not find what he expected _or_ that it paid. _Ils sont bien loin de —_; they are a long way out. _Vous m’en rendrez —_; you shall answer for it. _Il faut lui rendre — de tout_; we must account to him for everything. _Faire le — de_; to suit, to do well. _Je prends cela sur mon —_; I will be responsible for that. _On ne sait à quoi s’en tenir sur son —_; we do not know what to think of him. _À ce —-là_; at that rate. _Les bons —s font les bons amis_; short reckonings make long friends. _Faire — d’une personne_; to value a person. _Il n’en fait aucun —_; he slights him. _Au bout du —_; when all is said and done. _En fin de —_; in the end. _Se rendre — de_; to get a clear idea of. _Erreur n’est pas —_; errors excepted.

=compte-pas=, _n.m._, (_—_) odometer, pedometer; surveying-wheel. _V._ =odomètre=.

=compter= (kon-té), _v.a._, to count, to reckon, to number, to calculate, to compute; to include; to charge; to settle accounts. _— ses pas_; to walk slowly. _Marcher à pas comptés_; to walk with measured steps.

=compter=, _v.n._, to reckon, to calculate; to intend, to purpose; to think, to expect. _Quand comptez vous partir?_ when do you purpose setting out? _Je compte le voir demain_; I expect to see him to-morrow. _— sur_; to depend upon, to rely upon, to count upon; to anticipate, to expect. _Comptez que_; remember that. _Comptez dessus_; depend upon it. _À — de_; from, reckoning from. _Qui compte sans son hôte compte deux fois_; he who reckons without his host, must reckon again.

=compte rendu=, _n.m._, return, report, statement.

=compteur= (kon-teur), _n.m._, counter, accountant, computer; (mach.) tell-tale; (tech.) meter. _— kilométrique_; cyclometer.

=comptoir= (kon-toâr), _n.m._, counter; counting-house; factory, settlement; bar (of a public house, &c.). _Dame de —_; shopwoman; barmaid. _Garçon de —_; barman, barkeeper.

=compulser=, _v.a._, to look through a register; to examine, in virtue of a judge’s order.

=compulsoire=, _n.m._, (jur.) examination of papers in virtue of a judge’s order.

=comput= (kon-put), _n.m._, computation.

=computation=, _n.f._, computation.

=computiste=, _n.m._, computer, computist.

=comtal=, =-e=, _adj._, belonging to an earl or a countess.

=comtat=, _n.m._, county (of Avignon, _or_ Venaissin).

=comte=, _n.m._, count; earl.

=comté=, _n.m._, county; earldom, shire.

=comtesse=, _n.f._, countess.

=concasser=, _v.a._, to pound, to bruise, to crush.

=concasseur=, _n.m._, bruising, _or_ crushing, mill; (tech.) steam-roller.

=concaténation=, _n.f._, concatenation.

=concave=, _adj._, concave.

=concavité=, _n.f._, concaveness, concave, concavity.

=concavo-concave=, _adj._, concavo-concave.

=concavo-convexe=, _adj._, concavo-convex.

=concédant=, _n.m._, grantor.

=concéder=, _v.a._, to grant, to yield, to allow.

_se_ =concéder=, _v.r._, to be granted, allowed.

=concentration=, _n.f._, concentration.

=concentré=, =-e=, _part._, concentrated; concentred; close, silent, reserved, close-tongued. _Un homme toujours —_; a thoughtful man; a man who is not communicative. _Haine —e_; suppressed hatred.

=concentrer=, _v.a._, to concentrate; to dissemble, to repress, to smother. _— sa fureur_; to dissemble one’s rage.

_se_ =concentrer=, _v.r._, to concentrate, to meet in one centre; to centre; to retire within one’s self.

=concentrique=, _adj._, concentric.

=concentriquement=, _adv._, concentrically.

=concept= (kon-sèpt), _n.m._, (log.) concept.

=conceptible=, _adj._, conceivable.

=concepti-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, conceptive.

=conception=, _n.f._, conception; apprehension; thought, notion, understanding; wit, conceit. _Il a la — vive_, _facile_, _dure_; he is quick, easy, dull, of apprehension. _Vous n’avez pas de — comment ..._; you have no idea how ...

=concernant=, _prep._, concerning, relating to, touching, about, in reference to.

=concerner=, _v.a._ to relate or belong to, to concern, to regard.

=concert=, _n.m._, concert; harmony; unanimity, concord. _— spirituel_; oratorio. _— de louanges_; chorus of praises. _De —_; by mutual consent. _Agir de —_; to act in concert. _Faire une chose de —_; to go hand in hand in a business.

=concertant=, =-e=, _adj._, in concert (mus.). _Symphonie —e_; symphony performed in concert by two or three or more instruments.

=concertant=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, performer in a concert.

=concerté=, =-e=, _adj._, concerted, planned; contrived; affected; studied; starched.

=concerter=, _v.a._, to contrive, to concert; to plan, to devise; ☉to practise for a concert.

_se_ =concerter=, _v.r._, to plan together, to concert; to lay ones’ heads together; to deliberate.

=concerto=, _n.m._, (_—s_) concerto.

=concesseur=, _n.m._, grantor.

=concession=, _n.f._, concession, grant, privilege.

=concessionnaire=, _n.m._, grantee. _— d’un privilège_; patentee. _adj._, privileged.

=concetti=, _n.m.pl._, (_n.s._) witty conceits; affected wit.

=concevable=, _adj._, conceivable, imaginable.

=concevoir=, _v.a._, to apprehend, to imagine, to understand, to perceive, to take, to comprehend; to word, to express; to conceive; to become pregnant. _Elle est hors d’âge de —_; she is past child-bearing.

=conche=, _n.f._, (tech.) brine-pit.

=conchoïdal=, =-e= (-ko-), _adj._, (geom.) conchoidal.

=conchoïde= (-ko-), _n.f._, (geom.) conchoid.

=conchologie=, _n.f._, conchology.

=conchologique=, _adj._, conchological.

=conchologiste=, _n.m._, conchologist.

=conchyte= (-kit), _n.f._, conchite.

=concierge=, _n.m.f._, house-porter, portress; door-keeper, hall-porter.

=conciergerie=, _n.f._, place of porter or door-keeper; porter’s lodge. _Conciergerie_; a prison in Paris.

=concile=, _n.m._, an assembly of prelates and doctors, council; decrees and decisions of a council.

=conciliable=, _adj._, reconcilable.

=conciliabule=, _n.m._, conventicle, cabal, secret meeting. _— en plein air_; field conventicle.

=conciliaire=, _adj._, of or belonging to a council.

=conciliairement=, _adj._, in council.

=conciliant=, =-e=, _adj._, conciliating, reconciling, conciliatory.

=conciliat-eur=, _n.m._, =-rice=, _n.f._, conciliator; reconciler.

=conciliat-eur=, =-rice=, _adj._, conciliatory, conciliating.

=conciliation=, _n.f._, conciliation; reconciliation.

=conciliatoire=, _adj._, conciliatory.

=concilier=, _v.a._, to reconcile, to conciliate, to accord; to gain, to win, to procure.

_se_ =concilier=, _v.r._, to conciliate, to gain, to win, to ingratiate one’s self. _Se — les esprits_; to gain people’s good will.

=concis=, =-e=, _adj._, concise, brief, short.

=concision=, _n.f._, brevity, conciseness.

=concitoyen=, _n.m._, =-ne=, _n.f._ (-in, -è-n), fellow-citizen; fellow-townsman or townswoman.

=conclave=, _n.m._, assembly of cardinals; conclave.

=conclaviste=, _n.m._, conclavist.

=concluant=, =-e=, _adj._, conclusive, decisive.

=conclure=, _v.a._, to conclude, to finish; to infer from; to move. _Qu’en voulez-vous —?_ what do you infer from that?

=conclure=, _v.n._, to conclude, to infer; to think, to judge. _Cette raison ne conclut pas_; this reason proves nothing. _— criminellement contre quelqu’un_; to bring any one in guilty.

=conclusi-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, conclusive.

=conclusion=, _n.f._, final decision, conclusion; end, issue; inference.

=concoct-eur=, =-rice=, _adj._, concoctive.

=concoction=, _n.f._, concoction.

=concombre=, _n.m._, (bot.) cucumber. _— sauvage_; horse cucumber.

=concomitance=, _n.f._, concomitance.

=concomitant=, =-e=, _adj._, concomitant.

=concordance=, _n.f._, concordance, agreement; concord.

=concordant=, _n.m._, (mus.) baritone.

=concordant=, _adj._, (mus.) concordant.

=concordat=, _n.m._, concordat, compact, agreement; composition; bankrupt’s certificate. _Bénéfice de —_; (jur.) benefit of the insolvent act. _Sans —_; (jur.) uncertificated (of bankrupts).

=concordataire=, _n.m._, certificated bankrupt.

=concorde=, _n.f._, concord, good understanding, agreement, harmony. _Mettre la — entre des ennemis_; to reconcile enemies.

=concorder=, _v.n._, to live in concord, to agree, to concur.

=concourant=, =-e=, _adj._, concurrent.

=concourir=, _v.n._, to concur, to conspire, to contribute to, to cooperate in; to compete for; to unite; to meet. _Tout concourt à ma ruine_; all things conspire to my ruin. _Être admis à —_; to be allowed to compete. _Ces deux hommes ont concouru pour le prix_; these two men competed for the prize.

=concours=, _n.m._, concurrence, cooperation, assistance; concourse; meeting; match, tournament; competition; competitive examination. _Son — m’a été fort utile_; his cooperation has been very useful to me. _Se présenter au —_; to compete for.

=concr-et=, =-ète=, _adj._, (arith., log.) concrete; (math.) applicate.

=concret=, _n.m._, (log.) concrete.

=concrétion=, _n.f._, concretion.

=concubinage=, _n.m._, concubinage.

=concubinaire=, _n.m._, one who keeps a concubine.

=concubine=, _n.f._, concubine.

=concupiscence=, _n.f._, concupiscence, lust.

=concupiscent=, =-e=, _adj._, concupiscent, libidinous.

=concupiscible=, _adj._, concupiscible.

=concurremment= (-kur-ra-măn), _adv._, concurrently, in concurrence; jointly, together.

=concurrence= (kon-kur-rans), _n.f._, competition, rivalry, opposition. _Jusqu’à — de_; to the amount of, to the extent of. _Faire — à_; to compete with, to oppose.

=concurrent=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, competitor, rival, opponent.

=concussion=, _n.f._, extortion, embezzlement, peculation. _User de —_; to be guilty of bribery.

=concussionnaire=, _n.m._, extortioner, peculator, embezzler.

=concussionnaire=, _adj._, guilty of peculation, of bribery, extortion.

=condamnable= (-da-na-), _adj._, condemnable, blamable, criminal.

=condamnation= (-da-na-), _n.f._, condemnation, judgment, sentence. _Subir sa —_; to undergo one’s sentence. _Subir —_; to accept a sentence (without appeal). _— par défaut_; judgment by default. _Passer —_; to pass sentence; to confess oneself in the wrong.

=condamné=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, (kon-da-né), condemned, convict.

=condamner= (kon-da-né), _v.a._, to condemn, to sentence; to blame, to censure; to block up (doors, windows); to give over (patients). _— à une amende_; to fine. _— d’avance_; to prejudge.

=condensabilité=, _n.f._, condensability.

=condensable=, _adj._, condensable.

=condensateur=, _n.m._, (phys.) condenser.

=condensation=, _n.f._, condensation.

=condenser=, _v.a._, (phys.) to condense. _— de nouveau_; to recondense. _Machine à —_; condensing-engine.

_se_ =condenser=, _v.r._, (phys.) to condense, to be condensed.

=condenseur=, _n.m._, (mec.) condenser.

=condescendance=, _n.f._, condescension, compliance. _Acte de —_; act of condescension, condescendence.

=condescendant=, =-e=, _adj._, condescending, complying.

=condescendre=, _v.n._, to condescend, to comply, to yield, to stoop to.

=condiment=, _n.m._, condiment.

=condisciple=, _n.m._, school-fellow.

=condit=, _n.m._, (pharm.) confection.

=condition=, _n.f._, condition, circumstances, nature; quality, figure, rank, fortune; station; situation, place; offer, terms; (silk manu.) drying-room. _Améliorer sa —_; to better one’s circumstances. _Les gens de —_; people of fashion. _Être de —_; to be well born. _Être de basse —_; to be low born. _Chacun doit vivre selon sa —_; every one ought to live according to his station. _Toutes les —s ont leurs désagréments_; every condition has its own drawbacks. _Il est dans une bonne —_; he has a good place. _— provisionnelle_; proviso. _Sans —_; without a proviso. _Ils se sont rendus à des —s honorables_; they surrendered upon honorable terms. _À —_, _sous —_; on condition. _Vendre sous —_; to sell on approval. _À — que_; on condition, provided that. _En —_; in service (of servants).

=conditionné=, =-e=, _adj._, made up, conditioned (with _bien_ or _mal_); sound; downright; egregious; tipsy, tight; in a pretty state.

=conditionnel=, =-le=, _adj._, conditional; (jur.) provisory.

=conditionnel=, _n.m._, (gram.) conditional.

=conditionnellement=, _adv._, conditionally, on condition.

=conditionnement=, _n.m._, drying (of silk).

=conditionner=, _v.a._, (com.) to put into good condition, to make up; to dry (of silk).

=condoléance=, _n.f._, condolence. _Faire ses compliments de — à quelqu’un_; to pay a visit of condolence to anyone.

=condoma=, _n.m._, a species of antelope.

=condor=, _n.m._, (orni.) condor.

=conduct-eur=, _n.m._, =-rice=, _n.f._, conductor, conductress, leader, guide; driver. _— de train_; guard.

=conduct-eur=, =-rice=, _adj._, leading; (phys.) conducting.

=conductibilité=, _n.f._, conductibility.

=conductible=, _adj._, conductible.

=conduction=, _n.f._, (phys.) conduction; (civic law) hiring.

=conduire= (conduisant, conduit), _v.a._, to conduct, to lead, to guide, to convey, to carry, to bring, to take; to go along with, to accompany, to attend, to escort; to have the command of; to govern, to rule, to direct, to manage. _Conduisez monsieur à sa chambre_; show the gentleman to his room. _— un troupeau_; to drive a flock. _— une affaire_; to manage a business. _— un jeune homme_; to train or bring up a youth. _— la conscience de quelqu’un_; to direct any one’s conscience. _— un bâtiment_, _un travail_; to be surveyor of a building, to have the direction of a work. _Savoir — sa barque_; to play one’s cards well.

_se_ =conduire=, _v.r._, to conduct, to behave oneself; to guide, to govern, oneself; to find one’s way.

=conduire=, _v.n._, to conduct, to lead to; to drive. _Ce chemin conduit à la ville_; this road leads to the town. _— à grandes guides_; to drive four-in-hand. _L’art de —_; the art of driving.

=conduit=, _n.m._, conduit, duct, passage, pipe; tube, canal. _— auditif_; auditory passage. _— acoustique_; speaking-pipe. _— de vent_; (mach.) blast-pipe.

=conduite=, _n.f._, conduct, leading; management, charge, direction, administration; behavior, demeanor, deportment; guidance, prudence, discretion; water-pipes; (nav.) conduct-money; (mus.) port (of the voice). _Tuyau de —_; delivery pipe. _Se charger de la — d’une affaire_; to undertake the management of a business. _La — d’une pièce de théâtre_; the disposition, arrangement, of a drama. _— régulière_; orderly conduct. _Avoir de la —_; to be well-behaved. _Manquer de —_; to misconduct oneself, to be ill-behaved. _Faire la — à quelqu’un_; to see anyone off; to attend anyone to the grave.

=condupliqué=, _adj._, (bot.) (of leaves) conduplicated.

=condyle=, _n.m._, (anat.) condyle.

=condyloïde=, _adj._, condyloid.

=cône=, _n.m._, cone; (opt.) pencil; (bot.) strobile. _En —_; conical.