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Vocabulaire pour l'IELTS Academic (Score 5) - Ordinateur

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à l'informatique qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen IELTS académique de base.

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
to access
to access
[verbe]

to be able to use the information from a computer system, network, database, etc.

accéder à

accéder à

Ex: Users need valid credentials to access the company's secure database. 
monitor
monitor
[nom]

a screen that shows information or images generated by a computer

écran

écran

Ex: I prefer a large monitor for graphic design work. 
GIF
GIF
[nom]

a type of image file that uses lossless compression to reduce file size without compromising image quality

GIF, image GIF

GIF, image GIF

bug
bug
[nom]

an error or fault in a computer program, system, etc.

bug

bug

Ex: The software update aimed to fix a bug that caused the application to crash when opening large files. 
icon
icon
[nom]

(computing) a small picture on a computer screen, etc. representing a program that when clicked will start running

icône

icône

Ex: The desktop icon for the web browser allows users to quickly open the application with a single click. 
USB
USB
[nom]

the technology or system for connecting other devices to a computer

USB

USB

Ex: I transferred the files from my USB drive to my computer to back them up. 
DVD
DVD
[nom]

a type of disc used to store a lot of files, games, music, videos, etc.

DVD

DVD

Ex: He collects classic movies on DVD to build his film library. 
desktop
desktop
[nom]

an area on a computer where the icons of programs are displayed

bureau

bureau

Ex: The file shortcut is saved on the desktop. 
clipboard

(computing) a temporary storage area for data that has been copied or cut

presse-papiers

presse-papiers

Ex: She copied the text to the clipboard for easy pasting. 
cache
cache
[nom]

(computing) a type of computer memory in which information that is often in use can be stored temporarily, a cache can be accessed quickly and is needed while a program is running

mémoire-cache

mémoire-cache

Ex: The computer's cache helped speed up the program's performance. 
webcam
webcam
[nom]

a camera connected to a computer that is used for recording or broadcasting videos of the user

webcam

webcam

Ex: The tech support agent asked the user to check their webcam to troubleshoot issues with the video call. 
screen saver

a picture that appears on the computer screen after a few minutes of inactivity

économiseur d'écran, protecteur d'écran

économiseur d'écran, protecteur d'écran

Ex: My screen saver shows moving stars after five minutes. 
software

the programs that a computer uses to perform specific tasks

logiciel

logiciel

Ex: She installed new software to help design her website. 
hardware

the physical and electronic parts of a computer or other similar system

matériel informatique, hardware

matériel informatique, hardware

Ex: The technician replaced the faulty hardware to fix the computer. 
motherboard

(in electronic devices such as computers, etc.) the main printed circuit board that makes it possible for all the parts of a computer to communicate

carte-mère

carte-mère

Ex: If the motherboard breaks, the whole computer may stop working. 
login
login
[nom]

the act of entering or starting to use a computer system or an online account

identifiant

identifiant

Ex: She completed her login to check her emails. 
to browse
to browse
[verbe]

to check a web page, text, etc. without reading all the content

feuilleter, naviguer sur

feuilleter, naviguer sur

Ex: He browsed online forums to read reviews and opinions about the latest video games. 
to install
to install
[verbe]

to add a piece of software to a computer system

installer

installer

Ex: I need to install the latest version of Microsoft Office on my computer for work. 
to uninstall

to remove a software program from a device or system

désinstaller, supprimer

désinstaller, supprimer

Ex: I had to uninstall the app because it wasn't working. 
to reset
to reset
[verbe]

to turn a system off and on again

réinitialiser, redémarrer

réinitialiser, redémarrer

Ex: When the computer froze, she had to reset it to get it working again. 
to print
to print
[verbe]

to create a number of copies of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.

publier

publier

Ex: The publishing company prints thousands of books each month. 
to save
to save
[verbe]

to put a copy of the desired digital file in a location

sauvegarder, enregistrer

sauvegarder, enregistrer

Ex: Please remember to save your document before closing the program. 
shutdown

the act of turning off a computer or device

arrêt, extinction

arrêt, extinction

Ex: Always save your work before a computer shutdown. 
to format
to format
[verbe]

(computing) to prepare a storage device, such as a hard drive or USB, for use by deleting all the data on it and setting it up for a specific file system

formater

formater

Ex: I need to format my external hard drive before transferring files to it. 
to photoshop

to alter or manipulate an image using Adobe Photoshop or a similar digital editing software

photoshopper, retoucher avec Photoshop

photoshopper, retoucher avec Photoshop

Ex: They photoshopped the logo onto the product image for the online store. 
to refresh
to refresh
[verbe]

(computing) to update a display, internet page, etc. and make the most recent information appear

rafraîchir

rafraîchir

Ex: You need to refresh the browser to view the updated content. 
to paste
to paste
[verbe]

to insert copied or cut content at a specified location

coller, insérer

coller, insérer

Ex: After copying the text from the website, she pasted it into her document for reference. 
application

a computer program designed to perform a specific task for a user

application, logiciel

application, logiciel

Ex: I installed a photo editing application on my laptop. 
to program
to program
[verbe]

to write a set of codes in order to make a computer or a machine perform a particular task

programmer

programmer

Ex: She programmed the robot to navigate through the maze autonomously. 
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