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C ~ Kreyol pronunciation ( se/ce )
( as in ce in cell )
cab / taksi
cabbage / chou
cabin / kabin
cable / kab, telegram
cache / kachèt
cadence/ kadans
cafe / kafe, bwat
cage / kalòj
cake / gato
calamity / kalamite
calculate / kalkile
calf / ti bèf
California / Kalifòni
call / v rele
call 555-5555 / rele nan 555- 5555
callous / di, rèd, san pitye
calm / kalm
camel / chamo
camera / kamera, kodak
camp / n kanpman
camp / v desann, poze pye
campaign / kanpagn
can / n kanistè
can / v kapab
cancel / anile
cancer / kansè
candid / fran
candidate / kandida
candle / chandèl
candy / sirèt, bonbon
cane / kann
canteen / kantin
canvas / n twal
cap / berè
capable / konpetan
capacity / kapacite
capital / kapital
caption / antèt, lejand
captious / acheval, manyak
captivate / kaptive
captive / kaptif
capture / v kaptire, bare
car / oto, machin, vwati
carcass / kakas
card / kat, kat jwe
cardigan / vès
cardinal / kadinal
care / n swen
care / v swanye
career / karyè
careful / atantif, apwofondi
be careful / pinga
caress / n karès
carpet / tapi
carriage / charyo, kabwèt
carrot / karòt
carry / pote
cartoon / komik, desen anime
carve / sizle, skilte
case / ka, kès, bwat
cash / n lajan, kach
cash / adj kontan
casing / anvlòp, aman
casino / kazino
cast / n ròl
cast / v jete, voye
castigate / v reprimande, chatye, joure
castle / n chato
casual / aksidantèl, dezenvòlt
cat / chat
catch / v pran, bare, trape
catch / n lapèch
cater / founi, aprovizyone
cattle / betay
cauldron / chodyè
cause / kòz, lakòz, rezon
caution / prekosyon
cave / kav, gròt
caviar / kavya, ze
cavity / trou, fant
cease / sispann, rete, stòp
cede / sede, bay legen
ceiling / plafon
celebrate / selebre
cellar / kav
cemetery / simityè
cent / kòbi; santim ò
center / v trote
center / n ti galope
central / santral
century / syèk
cereal / sereyal
certain / sèten, siswafè, si
certainly / sètènman
certify / sètifye
chafe / v frote, friksyonen, irite
chaff / n bal, pake pay caffer / anmèdan
chagrin / n kontraryete, chagren
chain / n chenn
chained / mare
chair / chèz
chairman / presidan, direkte
chalk / lakre
chamber / chanm
champ / chanpyon
chance / chans
chancel / v titile
chandelier / chandelye
change / n monnen
change / v chanje
chant / n chante, refren
chap / n kaskèt
chap (young man) / jenn gason
chapter / chapit
characteristic / karakteristik
characterization / karakterizasyon
characterize / karakterize
charcoal / chabon
charge / n chaj
charge / v chaje
charity / charite, zèv
Charles / Chal
charm / cham, bèlte
chary / v ezitan, pridan
chase / v kouri dèyè, chase
chaste / adj tifi
chat / v koze
cheap / bon mache
cheat / v vole, tronpe
check / v verifye
check / n chèk
checker / chekè
cheek / figi, po figi, jou
cheer / v ankouraje, aplodi
cheese / fromaj
chemistry / chimi
cherish / pran swen
cherry / seriz
chess / echèk
chest / n pwatrin
chew / v moulen, mache, kraze
chew gum / v. manje chiklet
chicken / poul
chief / chèf
child / pitit, timoun
chill / v rafredi
chimney / chemine
chin / manton
china (porcelain) / pòslèn chink / v trenke
chocolate / chokola
choice / chwa, preferans
choke / n toufe
choose / chwazi
chop / v tranche, koupe
Christmas / Nwèl
chuck / v flanke deyò
chuckle / ri anbachal
chum / zanmi, patnè
chump / v blòk
church / legliz
cigarette / sigarèt
cinder / sann
cinema / sinema
circle / sèk
circular / ron, ansèk
circumstance / sikonstans
circus / sirk
citadel / sitadèl
citizen / sitwayen
city / vil, lavil
city hall / lakomun
civic / sivik
civil / sivil
claim / n reklamasyon
clammy / mwat
clamp / n kranpon
clang / v sonnen, rezone
clap / v aplodi, bat bravo
clarify / v eklèsi, klarifye
clasp / n agraf
class / klas
classic / klasik
clause / n propozisyon
claw / n grif
clay / tè glèz, ajil
clean / adj pròp clean / v netwaye
clear / adj klè, transparan, nèt
clear / v debarase
cleave / fann
clement / gen pitye
clench / v mare, sere, ponyen
clergyman / klèje
clerk / komi
clever / entelijan
cliff / falèz
climb / granpe
cloak / n mask
clock / revèy, lòlàj
clod / bit tè
close / v fèmen close / adj raproche
cloth / twal
clothe / abiye
clothes / rad
clothing / rad
cloud / nuaj, nyaj
clump / n touf
clumsy / adj gòch, maladwa
cluster / grap
coal / chabon
coarse / koryas
coast / n rivaj
coast / v desann sou roulib
coat / n manto
coat / v kouvri ak kouch
coax / v kajole
cobweb / fil arenyen
cock / n kòk
cock / v ame, branche
cockpit / gagè
coddle / v dòlote
coefficient / koefisyan
coerce / kontrenn
coffee / kafe
coffin / sèjèy
cognac / konyak
cohabit / v koabite
coin / n monnen
coincidence / konyensidans
Coka-cola / koka kola
cold / n fredi
cold / adj. frèt
collaborate / v kolabore, soutni
collar / kòl, chenn
collect / rasanble, kolekte
college / kolèj
colloquial / familye
colon / kolon, depwen
colonel / kolonèl
colonial / kolonyal
color / n koulè
color / v kolore
column / n kolòn, pilye
comb / peny
come / vini
come in / antre
comfort / n konfò
comfrot / v rekonfòte
comfortable / konfòtab
command / n kòmann
command / v kòmande
commarade / kanmarad
commence / kòmanse
commend / n lòd
commend / v kòmande, òdone
commerce / komès, negòs
commision / komisyon
commit / v komèt
common / komen
communal / kominal
communicate / v kominike
communication / kominikasyon
communion / komunyon
community / kominate
company / konpanyi
compare / konpare
comparison / konparezon
competency test / egzamen konpetans
competition / konkou, konpetisyon
complain / plenyen
complete / v konplete
complete / adj konplè
complicate / konplike
compose / v konpoze
compound / n konpoze, alyaj
comprehend / konprann
comprehension / konprann
comrade / konmarad
conceal / kache
concentrate / konsantre
concentration / konsantrasyon
concept / konsèp
conch / Lambi ( conch shell - Mussel )
Conch: any of various large spiral-shelled marine
gastropod mollusks (as of the genus Strombus)
Native to the Caribbean,( Haitian Foods )
concise / brèf, kout
conclude / konkli
concrete / n siman
concrete / adj konkrè
condemn / kondane
condition / n kondisyon
conditioned / kondisyone
condone / favorize
conduct / v kondui
conduct / n konduit
confetionery / n sirèt
confess / v konfese
confident / asire, gen konfyans
confirm / konfime
conform / v konfòme
conform / adj konfòm
confused / adj egare, gaga, mele
confusion / konfizyon
congest / v bloke, konjeste, bouche
congratulate / fè konpliman
congregate / reyini, rasanble
conjecture / n konjekti
conjoin / n konjwen
connect / konekte
conquer / konkeri
conscience / konsyans
conscious / adj gen konesans
consent / konsanti
consider / konsidere
consolate / konsila
console / v konsole
consolidate / konsolide
constant / n konstant
constant / adj konstan, èmanan
constitute / v konstitye
constitution / konstitisyon
constitutional / konstitisyonèl
constain / v rennen, frennen, kontrenn
construct / v konstrui
construction / konstwiksyon
consult / v konsilte, mande konsèy
contaminate / kontamine
contempt / mepri
contend / v deklare, soutni, kenbe
content / adj sanisfè
content / n kontni
contest / n konpetisyon, konkou
continue / kontinye
contort / kontòsyone
contract / kontra
contradict / kontredi
contrary / kontrè, opoze
contravene / kontredi, kontrekare
contribute / kontribye
convene / konvoke, reyini
convenient / pratik
convention / konvansyon
conversation / konvèsasyon, koze
convey / tansmèt
convict / n kondane
convict / v deklare koupab
convince / konvenk
cook (male) / n kizinye
cook (female) / n kizinyè
cool / frèt
cop / jandam
cope / debouye, abitye
copper / kuiv
copy / v kopye
copy / n kopi
cord / n kòd
cork / n bouchon lyèj
corn / mayi
corner / n kwen
corner / v kwense, bare
cornflower / flè mayi
corpse / kadav
correct / adj kòrèk
correct / v korije
correspond / koresponn, ekri
corrode / rouye
corrupt / còronp, visle
cost / v koute
cost / n pri
cotton / koton
couch / kanape
cough / n tous
cough / v touse
council / konsèy
count / n dekont
count / v konte
country (nation) / peyi
county / depatman
couple / n koup, pè
couple / v marye, kole
courage / kouraj
course / n kous
of course / men wi
court / tribinal, lakou
courteous / koutwa
cousin (male) / kouzen
cousin (female) / kouzin
couvenant / n ak1o, konvansyon
cover / n kouvèti, proteksyon
cover / v kouvri
cow / bèf, vach
coward / kapon
crack / n krak, fant
cradle / bèso
crafty / adj rize, abil
cram / v noure, bachote
crash / n fraka
crash / v kraze
crave / anvi
crawl / ranpe
crayfish / kribich
crazy / fou
creak / v krake
cream / krèm
Crease / pli
create / kreye
creature / kreyati, kretyen
credit / n kredi
credit / v kredite
creed / kredo
creek / rivyè
creep / v ranpe, glise
Creole / adj kreyòl
crew / ekip
crib / bèso
crime / krim
cripple / v estropye
cripple / n enfim
crisp / sèk
crook / vòlè
crooked / krochi
crop / rekòlt
cross / kwa
cross / v travèse, kwaze
crow / kònèy
crowd / n foul
crowd / v ankonbre
crucify / v krisifye
crude / adj kri, grosye
cruel / kyiyèl, mechan
cruise / kwazyè
crumb / krout, myèt
crush / v kraze
crust / krout
cry / v kriye
Cuba / Kiba
cult / kilt
culture / kilti, koutcha
cunning / malen
cup / gode
curd / lètkaye
cure / v swanye cure / n remèd, tretman
curious / kirye
curl / pli
currency / lajan
current / adj kouran
current / n kouran elektrik
curse / n malediksyon
curse / v joure, modi
curtain / rido
curve / koub
cushion / kousen
custody / suveyans
cut / v koupe
cute / bèl
cycle (bicycle) / bisiklèt
Kreyol / English
c - CH
caffer / pay
citadel / a massive fortress erected by king Henry Chritsophe
chabon / charcoal
chabon / coal
chache / look for
chadèk / grapefruit
chagren / regret n
chagren / loss
chagren / sorrow
chaj (chaje) / load
chaj / charge
chak / every
chak / each
chak jou / everyday
chak fwa / every time
chak ane (lan) / annual
chalè / heat
chalè / warmth
chalimo / straw
cham (bèlte) / charm
cham / (n) appeal (legal)
cham / appeal
chame (ansòsele) / bewitch
chamo / camel
chanday / sweater
chandèl / candle
chandelye / chandelier
chanje (altere) / alter
chanje (pase) / (v) switch
chanje / change
chanje / shift
chanje / change
chanje / exchange
chanje / vary
chanm / bedroom
chanm / room
chanpiyon (djondjon) / mushroom
chanpou / shampoo
chanpyon / champion
chans / luck
chans / chance
chante / sing
chante / song
chapantye / carpenter
chape (pati) / escape
chape / survive
chapit / chapter
chaplèt / (n) bead
chapo / hat
charite (zèv) / charity
charony / (n) reek
charyo (kabwèt) / carriage
chase (vide) / flush
chase / chase
chase / evict
chase / (v) hunt
chasè / hunter
chat / cat
chato / (n) castle
chatye (joure) / castigate
chè / flesh
chè / meat
chè / precious
chè / dear
chè / expensive
chèche / search
chèche / explore
chèche / fetch
chèche / look for
chèche / seek
chèf / chief
chèfseksyon / sheriff
chèk sètifye / money order
chèk / check
chèk / warrant
chekè / checker
chèlbè / vain
chemen, rout / road
chemen kout / short cut
chemen / path
chemen / way
chemine / chimney
chemiz manch-long / shirt long-sleeved
chemiz / shirt
chen / dog
chenn / chain
chenn / collar
cheri / darling
chèsè / nun
cheval / horse
cheve / hair
chèz / chair
chif (nimewo) / number
chiklèt (v gonmen) / gum
chimi / chemistry
Chinwa / Chinese
chiray / dodge (quick turn)
chire / washed-up
chire (rache) / nack
chirijyen / surgeon
chita / seat
chita / sit
chita bien / fit (fits well)
cho / hot
chode / scald
chodyè / cauldron
chofè / drive
chofè taksi / taxi(cab) driver
chofè (kondiktè) / driver, conductor
chofè / chauffeur
chofè otobis / bus driver
chòk (choke) / shock
chòk (kou) / (n) bump
chòk / blow - shock, bump, impact: trauma
chòk / (n) blow
chofi / heat rash; athletes's foot
chokola / chocolate
chomaj / unemployment
chosèt / socks
chosèt / stockings
chòt (nout kanson) / (n) short
chou nan vinèg / sauserkraut
chou / cabbage
chouchoun / woman's genitals
chouk / stump (tree or human limb)
chuichui / rumor
chuichui / (v) whisper
chouflè / cauliflower
choute / kick
chòv / bald
chòvsourit / bat
chwa (preferans) / choice
chwal (cheval) / horse
chawzi / elect
chawzi / choose
chwazi (eli) / elect
chwazi / select - to choose
còronp (visle) / corrupt