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Chapter 14

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Information technology

This page teaches you how French talk about computers and the Internet.

Computer related

English French
a computer un ordinateur
or un PC
a screen un écran
a keyboard un clavier
a mouse une souris
a printer une imprimante
a digital camera un appareil photo numérique

Example

  • Alain utilise un clavier sans fil.
    Alain uses a wireless keyboard.

Internet related

English French
the Internet Internet
an e-mail un e-mail (*)
un courrier électronique
un mél (official word but never used)
an e-mail address un e-mail (*)
une adresse électronique
the web le web (*)
an URL une URL
or une adresse
a web site un site web
or un site
dot com point com
a modem un modem

(*) English pronounciation

Examples

  • J'ai reçu un e-mail.
    I have new mail.
  • Donne moi ton e-mail.
    Give me your e-mail address.
  • Quelle est l'adresse du site ?
    What is the site's URL?

Note: Internet is often use instead of Web.

  • Je l'ai trouvé sur Internet.
    I found it on the Web.
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