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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: After subscribing to the streaming service, members can access a vast library of movies and TV shows. 
monitor
monitor
[nom]

a screen that shows information or images generated by a computer

écran

écran

Ex: My eyes get tired after staring at the monitor for a long time. 
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: He reported a bug in the program that resulted in incorrect calculations during data processing. 

Il a signalé un bug dans le programme qui a entraîné des calculs incorrects lors du traitement des données.

icon
icon
[nom]

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

icône

icône

Ex: She customized her phone by changing the icons for different apps to better match her style. 

Elle a personnalisé son téléphone en changeant les icônes des différentes applications pour mieux correspondre à son style.

USB
USB
[nom]

the technology or system for connecting other devices to a computer

USB

USB

Ex: The printer connects to the computer via a USB cable for easy printing. 
DVD
DVD
[nom]

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

DVD

DVD

Ex: She borrowed a DVD from the library to watch during the weekend. 

Elle a emprunté un DVD à la bibliothèque pour regarder pendant le week-end.

desktop
desktop
[nom]

the main computer screen area where icons representing files, programs, and other features are displayed

bureau

bureau

Ex: Emma created a shortcut on her desktop for the new program. 
clipboard

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

presse-papiers

presse-papiers

Ex: To move the file, you need to place it on the clipboard first. 

Pour déplacer le fichier, vous devez d'abord le placer dans le presse-papiers.

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: Clearing the cache can resolve issues with slow web page loading. 

Effacer le cache peut résoudre les problèmes de lenteur de chargement des pages web.

webcam
webcam
[nom]

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

webcam

webcam

Ex: He adjusted the webcam settings to improve the video quality before starting the virtual meeting. 

Il a ajusté les paramètres de la webcam pour améliorer la qualité vidéo avant de commencer la réunion virtuelle.

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: She set a photo of her cat as her screen saver. 

Elle a mis une photo de son chat en tant que économiseur d'écran.

software

the programs that a computer uses to perform specific tasks

logiciel

logiciel

Ex: The company developed custom software to manage their inventory. 

L'entreprise a développé un logiciel personnalisé pour gérer son inventaire.

hardware

the physical and electronic components of a computer or other electronic system

matériel informatique, hardware

matériel informatique, hardware

Ex: This software requires newer hardware to run properly. 
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: The technician replaced the damaged motherboard. 

Le technicien a remplacé la carte mère endommagée.

login
login
[nom]

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

identifiant

identifiant

Ex: The system requires a login before you can access the dashboard. 

Le système nécessite une connexion avant que vous puissiez accéder au tableau de bord.

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 the internet for hours, looking for information on his favorite topic. 

Il a navigué sur Internet pendant des heures, à la recherche d'informations sur son sujet préféré.

to install
to install
[verbe]

to add a piece of software to a computer system

installer

installer

Ex: The IT department will install antivirus software on all company laptops to enhance security. 
to uninstall

to remove a software program from a device or system

désinstaller, supprimer

désinstaller, supprimer

Ex: She uninstalled the game to free up space. 

Elle a désinstallé le jeu pour libérer de l'espace.

to reset
to reset
[verbe]

to turn a system off and on again

réinitialiser, redémarrer

réinitialiser, redémarrer

Ex: To troubleshoot the Wi-Fi connection, he reset the router. 

Pour dépanner la connexion Wi-Fi, il a réinitialisé le routeur.

to print
to print
[verbe]

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

publier

publier

Ex: The newspaper prints daily editions featuring local and international news. 
to save
to save
[verbe]

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

sauvegarder, enregistrer

sauvegarder, enregistrer

Ex: I always save my important photos in a backup folder. 
shutdown

the act of turning off a computer or device

arrêt, extinction

arrêt, extinction

Ex: The system shutdown took a few seconds. 

L'arrêt du système a pris quelques secondes.

to format
to format
[verbe]

to prepare a digital storage device for storing data by setting up a particular file system or data structure

formater

formater

Ex: You may need to format the USB drive before copying 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: It’s common to photoshop selfies before posting them on social media. 

Il est courant de photoshopper les selfies avant de les publier sur les réseaux sociaux.

to refresh
to refresh
[verbe]

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

rafraîchir

rafraîchir

Ex: After the new post appeared, she refreshed her feed to see the latest updates. 

Après l'apparition du nouveau post, elle a actualisé son fil pour voir les dernières mises à jour.

to paste
to paste
[verbe]

to insert copied or cut content at a specified location

coller, insérer

coller, insérer

Ex: To share the article with her colleagues, she pasted the link into the group chat. 

Pour partager l'article avec ses collègues, elle a collé le lien dans le chat de groupe.

application

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

application, logiciel

application, logiciel

Ex: You can download the application from the app store. 
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: He programmed the thermostat to adjust the temperature based on the time of day. 
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