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070- Email and Social Media

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junk mail
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to reply
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inbox
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to forward
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attachment
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link
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social media
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social networking
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to network
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digital
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profile
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selfie
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individual
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individual
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to share
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instantly
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immediately
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instant
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immediate
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to tweet
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tweet
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to post
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blog
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to promote
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reply all
junk mail
nom
uk flag
/dʒˈʌŋk mˈeɪl/
(publicité non sollicitée)

(publicité non sollicitée)

courrier indésirable

unsolicited or unwanted promotional materials, advertisements, or other non-personalized mailings sent to a large number of recipients

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Nom Composé
to reply
to reply
verbe
r
r
e
ɪ
p
p
l
l
y
répondre

répondre

to answer someone by writing or saying something

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inbox
inbox
nom
i
ɪ
n
n
b
b
o
ɑ
x
ks
boîte de réception

boîte de réception

a folder in which received emails or text messages are stored

What is an "inbox"?

An inbox is the part of an email account where incoming messages are stored and displayed. It is the main area where users check for new emails, such as personal, work-related, or promotional messages. The inbox typically shows a list of emails with basic information like the sender, subject, and date received. From the inbox, users can read, reply to, delete, or organize messages. It serves as the starting point for managing email communication.

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to forward
to forward
verbe
f
f
o
ɔ
r
r
w
w
a
ɜ
r
r
d
d
faire suivre

faire suivre

to send something, such as an email or letter, that you have received, to someone else

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ditransitive
attachment
attachment
nom
a
ə
tt
t
a
æ
ch
ʧ
m
m
e
ə
n
n
t
t
(joint)

(joint)

pièce jointe

a file or document that is sent along with an email

What is an "attachment"?

An attachment in an email is a file that is sent along with the email message. It can include various types of files, such as documents, images, videos, or presentations, and is used to share information that cannot be written directly in the email. The recipient can download or view the attachment depending on the file type and their device. Attachments are commonly used for sharing detailed information, work files, or personal content in a convenient and direct way.

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link
nom
l
l
i
ɪ
n
n
k
k
lien

lien

(computing) a word or picture in a website or an electronic document that will take the user to another page or document if they click on it

social media
social media
nom
uk flag
/sˈoʊʃəl mˈiːdiːə/
médias sociaux

médias sociaux

websites and applications enabling users to share content and build communities on their smartphones, computers, etc.

What is "social media"?

Social media refers to online platforms and websites that allow users to create, share, and interact with content, as well as connect with others. These platforms enable people to post messages, photos, videos, and other types of content, and engage with others through comments, likes, shares, or follows. Social media has become a key tool for communication, entertainment, news, and marketing. Social media has transformed how people connect, share information, and participate in online communities.

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Nom Composé
social networking
nom
uk flag
/sˈoʊʃəl nˈɛtwɜːkɪŋ/
(social networking websites)

(social networking websites)

réseautage social

using websites and apps to interact and build social relationships

What is "social networking"?

Social networking is the process of connecting and interacting with other people online, usually through social media platforms or websites. It involves creating and managing profiles, sharing content, and engaging with others through comments, likes, and messages. Social networking helps individuals build relationships, stay in touch with friends, meet new people, and share information. It is commonly used for personal connections, professional networking, or promoting businesses and causes.

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Nom Composé
to network
verbe
n
n
e
ɛ
t
t
w
w
o
ɜ
r
r
k
k
se faire des relations

se faire des relations

to interact or establish contacts with others for mutual assistance or support

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Intransitif
digital
digital
Adjectif
d
d
i
ɪ
g
ʤ
i
ɪ
t
t
a
l
l
numérique

numérique

(of signals or data) representing and processing data as series of the digits 0 and 1 in electronic signals

analogue
profile
nom
p
p
r
r
o
f
f
i
l
l
e
profil

profil

the personal details and other information that someone posts online on a social media platform

What is a "profile"?

A profile on a social media platform refers to the personal information and details that a user shares about themselves. It often includes a profile picture, a short description or bio, and other information like interests, hobbies, location, and contact details. Profiles help others understand who a person is and allow them to connect or interact with that person online. People can update their profiles with posts, photos, and other content to reflect their thoughts, activities, or experiences.

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selfie
selfie
nom
s
s
e
ɛ
l
l
f
f
ie
i
selfie

selfie

a photo of a person that is taken by the same person, usually shared on social media

What is a "selfie"?

A selfie is a photograph that a person takes of themselves, usually with a smartphone or camera held at arm's length or with the help of a selfie stick. Selfies are often shared on social media platforms and are commonly used to capture moments, express personal style, or communicate with friends and followers. The focus is typically on the person taking the photo, capturing their face and sometimes part of their surroundings.

individual
individual
nom
i
ɪ
n
n
d
d
i
ə
v
v
i
ɪ
d
ʤ
ua
l
l
personne

personne

a single person, particularly when considered as separate from a group, etc.

individual
individual
Adjectif
i
ɪ
n
n
d
d
i
ə
v
v
i
ɪ
d
ʤ
ua
l
l
individuel

individuel

given to or related to one single person or thing

common
to share
verbe
sh
ʃ
a
ɛ
r
r
e
(diffuser)

(diffuser)

partager

to use social media applications or websites to post or repost a message, image, etc.

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instantly
instantly
Adverbe
i
ɪ
n
n
s
s
t
t
a
ə
n
n
t
t
l
l
y
i
(tout de suite, sur-le-champ)

(tout de suite, sur-le-champ)

immédiatement

with no delay and at once

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Adverbe de Temps
immediately
immediately
Adverbe
uk flag
/ɪˈmidiətli/
immédiatement

immédiatement

in a way that is instant and involves no delay

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Incomparable
Adverbe de Temps
instant
Adjectif
i
ɪ
n
n
s
s
t
t
a
ə
n
n
t
t
immédiat

immédiat

happening or made very quickly and easily

immediate
Adjectif
i
ɪ
mm
m
e
i
d
d
ia
t
t
e
immédiat

immédiat

done or performed without any time gap

to tweet
to tweet
verbe
t
t
w
w
ee
i
t
t
tweeter

tweeter

to post or send something on X social media

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tweet
tweet
nom
t
t
w
w
ee
i
t
t
tweet

tweet

a message or post on Twitter

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to post
to post
verbe
p
p
o
s
s
t
t
(diffuser)

(diffuser)

publier

to publish an image, video, text, or other form of content on to the Internet, particularly on social media

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Transitif
blog
nom
b
b
l
l
o
ɔ
g
g
(blogue)

(blogue)

blog

a web page on which an individual or group of people regularly write about a topic of interest or their opinions or experiences, usually in an informal style

What is a "blog"?

A blog is a type of website or online platform where individuals or groups regularly share written content, usually in the form of articles or posts. These posts can cover a wide range of topics, such as personal experiences, hobbies, news, or professional advice. Blogs often allow readers to leave comments, creating a space for interaction between the writer and their audience. The content on a blog is typically updated regularly, and posts are usually displayed in reverse chronological order, with the newest content appearing first.

to promote
verbe
p
p
r
r
o
ə
m
m
o
t
t
e
(faire la promotion de)

(faire la promotion de)

faire la promotion de

to encourage the public to buy a product or use a service

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Transitif
reply all
nom
uk flag
/ɹɪplˈaɪ ˈɔːl/
N/A

N/A

an email option that sends one's response to everyone who received the original message

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Nom Composé

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