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Liste de Mots Niveau C1 - Monde de l'informatique

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur l'informatique, tels que "analogique", "mégaoctet", "stockage", etc. préparés pour les apprenants de niveau C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
accessible
accessible
[Adjectif]

(of a place) able to be reached, entered, etc.

accessible

accessible

Ex: The online platform provides accessible resources for students to access course materials from anywhere. 

La plateforme en ligne fournit des ressources accessibles pour que les étudiants puissent accéder aux supports de cours de n'importe où.

analog
analog
[Adjectif]

relating to or using signals in which information is represented through constant changing of physical quantities

analogue

analogue

Ex: The artist prefers to work with analog media, such as pencils and paint, rather than digital tools. 

L'artiste préfère travailler avec des médias analogiques, tels que des crayons et de la peinture, plutôt qu'avec des outils numériques.

antivirus
antivirus
[Adjectif]

having the ability to protect a system from viruses by finding and destroying them

d’antivirus

d’antivirus

Ex: To maintain cybersecurity, it's crucial to regularly update antivirus programs with the latest virus definitions. 
compatible
compatible
[Adjectif]

able to work or be used with a particular device, system, or piece of equipment

compatible

compatible

Ex: Make sure the software is compatible with your operating system. 
down
down
[Adjectif]

(of a computer system) not working temporarily or properly

en panne

en panne

Ex: We had to postpone the meeting because the server was down, preventing us from accessing important documents. 
interactive
interactive
[Adjectif]

describing the constant passage of data between a computer or other device and a user

interactif

interactif

Ex: The video game provides an immersive interactive experience, allowing players to control characters and explore virtual worlds. 
Bluetooth

the system through which different devices can be connected to each other over short distances wirelessly using radio waves

Bluetooth

Bluetooth

Ex: We used Bluetooth to transfer photos from our phones to the computer without needing any cables. 

Nous avons utilisé le Bluetooth pour transférer des photos de nos téléphones vers l'ordinateur sans avoir besoin de câbles.

Blu-ray
Blu-ray
[nom]

a type of blue disk on which large data such as high-definition videos can be stored

Blu-ray

Blu-ray

Ex: The Blu-ray disc contains bonus features and behind-the-scenes footage not available in the theatrical release. 

Le disque Blu-ray contient des fonctionnalités bonus et des images des coulisses non disponibles dans la version cinéma.

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. 
byte
byte
[nom]

a unit for measuring the size of computer data that equals 8 bits

octet

octet

Ex: The image file contains millions of bytes of data, making it high-resolution and detailed. 
kilobyte

a unit for measuring computer data that equals 1024 bytes

kilo-octet

kilo-octet

Ex: The image file is 500 kilobytes, containing detailed graphics suitable for web display. 
megabyte

a unit for measuring computer data that equals 1024 kilobytes

mégaoctet

mégaoctet

Ex: The software update is 100 megabytes, which is equivalent to over 100,000 kilobytes of code. 
gigabyte

a unit for measuring computer data that equals 1024 megabytes

gigaoctet

gigaoctet

Ex: The movie download is 5 gigabytes in size, containing thousands of megabytes of high-definition video. 
terabyte

a unit for measuring computer data that equals 1024 gigabytes

téraoctet

téraoctet

Ex: The data center has a storage capacity of several petabytes, each equivalent to 1024 terabytes of data. 
backup
backup
[nom]

(computing) a copy of computer data that can be used to restore lost or damaged data

sauvegarde

sauvegarde

Ex: The system automatically creates daily backups of the database to ensure that no data is lost in the event of a failure. 
storage
storage
[nom]

the process of keeping digital information on a computer or other electronic system

stockage

stockage

Ex: Cloud storage allows users to access their files from different devices. 
flash drive

a small device used for storing data or transferring data between electronic devices

clé USB

clé USB

Ex: The flash drive contains important documents and photos that I need for my trip. 

La clé USB contient des documents et des photos importants dont j'ai besoin pour mon voyage.

hard disk drive

a disk on which data is stored, either inside or outside a computer

disque dur

disque dur

Ex: I installed a new hard disk drive in my laptop to increase its storage capacity. 

J'ai installé un nouveau disque dur dans mon ordinateur portable pour augmenter sa capacité de stockage.

cyberspace

the non-physical space in which communication over computer networks takes place

cyberespace

cyberespace

Ex: Online forums provide a platform for discussions and exchanges of ideas in cyberspace. 
data processing

a set of actions done on data by a computer to have a certain result

traitement des données

traitement des données

Ex: Data processing involves collecting, organizing, and analyzing large volumes of information to extract meaningful insights. 

Le traitement des données implique la collecte, l'organisation et l'analyse de grands volumes d'informations pour en extraire des informations significatives.

default
default
[nom]

a setting, value, or choice that is used automatically unless another one is selected

défaut

défaut

Ex: You can change the default in the settings menu. 
cursor
cursor
[nom]

a movable mark on a computer screen that indicates where the user is working

curseur

curseur

Ex: The cursor blinked steadily on the blank screen, waiting for input. 

Le curseur clignotait régulièrement sur l'écran vide, attendant une entrée.

display
display
[nom]

an electronic device that visually presents data

affichage

affichage

Ex: The museum installed interactive displays to engage visitors with historical information. 
drop-down menu

a list that presents different options on a computer screen and remains there until one option is chosen by the user

menu déroulant

menu déroulant

Ex: The drop-down menu allows users to choose their preferred font size for better readability. 

Le menu déroulant permet aux utilisateurs de choisir leur taille de police préférée pour une meilleure lisibilité.

hacker
hacker
[nom]

someone who uses computers to illegally access someone else's computer or phone

hacker

hacker

Ex: Law enforcement agencies are working to identify the hacker responsible for the recent cyberattack. 

Les forces de l'ordre travaillent à identifier le hacker responsable de la récente cyberattaque.

help desk

a service that gives information and support to the computer users, particularly those who work in the same place

centre d'assistance, service d'assistance

centre d'assistance, service d'assistance

Ex: If you encounter any problems with your computer, you can contact the help desk for assistance. 
interface

the part of a computer program or system through which a user views information and gives commands

interface

interface

Ex: Emma preferred the old interface because the menus were easier to find. 
microprocessor

a very small piece of electronic equipment in a computer programed to control all the functions of the CPU

microprocesseur

microprocesseur

Ex: The Raspberry Pi single-board computer utilizes a Broadcom microprocessor to execute various tasks. 

L'ordinateur monocarte Raspberry Pi utilise un microprocesseur Broadcom pour exécuter diverses tâches.

multimedia

the application of images, text, audio, and video files collectively

multimédia

multimédia

Ex: The website features multimedia content such as videos, slideshows, and interactive graphics. 
personal computer

a computer designed for use by one person at a time, especially at home, school, or work

PC

PC

Ex: PCs became widely used in homes during the 1980s. 
workstation

a powerful computer designed for professional, technical, or scientific work

poste de travail

poste de travail

Ex: Emma upgraded her workstation to handle complex video projects. 
spreadsheet

a computer program used for calculating data, especially financial data

tableur

tableur

Ex: Students can use a spreadsheet to organize data and perform calculations for scientific experiments. 

Les étudiants peuvent utiliser un tableur pour organiser les données et effectuer des calculs pour des expériences scientifiques.

to computerize

to use computers to perform a task or do a particular job

informatiser

informatiser

Ex: We need to computerize our payroll processing to reduce errors and streamline operations. 

Nous devons informatiser notre traitement de paie pour réduire les erreurs et rationaliser les opérations.

to encode
to encode
[verbe]

to transform data into a coded form

encoder

encoder

Ex: The spy agency uses specialized methods to encode classified messages for secure communication. 

L'agence de renseignement utilise des méthodes spécialisées pour encoder les messages classifiés pour une communication sécurisée.

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 load
to load
[verbe]

to move data or a program from a local storage device into the memory of a computer

charger

charger

Ex: Before starting the presentation, the speaker must load the slideshow into the computer. 
to retrieve

to find and collect data stored on a computer

récupérer

récupérer

Ex: Users can retrieve their emails from any device with internet access using webmail services. 
to upgrade
to upgrade
[verbe]

to improve equipment, software, or a system, especially by replacing it with a newer or better version

mettre à jour

mettre à jour

Ex: The company plans to upgrade its security system next month. 
to game
to game
[verbe]

to play computer or video games

jouer aux jeux vidéo

jouer aux jeux vidéo

Ex: During the weekend, I like to game with my siblings and compete in multiplayer matches. 
random-access memory

a type of computer memory tasked with temporarily storing data for a quicker access

RAM

RAM

Ex: Video editors often require large amounts of RAM to handle high-resolution footage and complex editing software. 

Les éditeurs vidéo nécessitent souvent de grandes quantités de mémoire vive pour gérer des séquences haute résolution et des logiciels de montage complexes.

solid-state drive

a device fixed in a computer to store information, which retains data if power goes off and is much faster compared to a hard drive

disque à semi-conducteurs, mémoire flash

disque à semi-conducteurs, mémoire flash

Ex: The SSD in his laptop ensures quick access to files and programs, enhancing productivity. 
Domain Name System

a decentralized naming system used on the Internet to translate human-readable domain names into numerical IP addresses that computers can understand, enabling the proper routing of data between devices and servers

Ex: DNS servers play a critical role in internet infrastructure by resolving domain names to their corresponding IP addresses. 
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