clarinette, n.f., (mus.) clarinet, clarionet.

clarté, n.f., light, splendor, clearness, transparency, limpidity, brightness; perspicuity.

classe, n.f., class, order, rank; tribe; form (in a school); school-room, school-time. pl., school-days. En —; in school. Basses —s; junior classes. Hautes —s, —s supérieures; upper classes (of schools). Il a fait toutes ses —s; he has gone through all the forms. L’ouverture, or la rentrée, des —s; the reopening of the schools. Hautes —s; higher classes (of society); (nav.) enrollment.

classement (klas-mān), n.m., classing, classification.

classer, v.a., to class, to sort; (nav.) to enroll.

classeur, n.m., portfolio, sorter.

classicisme, n.m., classicism.

classification, n.f., classification.

classifier, v.a., to classify.

classique, adj., classic, academical; standard (of authors, books).