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French Vocabulary

The Digital Universe: Devices, Software & Networks

Vocabulary for hardware, software, internet navigation, file management, and basic technical troubleshooting.

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Lesson Summary

Vocabulary for hardware, software, internet navigation, file management, and basic technical troubleshooting.

Vocabulary

Le monde numérique

This lesson presents the essential lexicon for using a computer, a smartphone, and the internet. Basic terms such as l’ordinateur, l’écran, la souris, and le téléphone were introduced at the A1 level. The vocabulary below extends those foundations to include mobile devices, software interactions, and network connectivity.

Appareils (Devices)

French	English
l’ordinateur (m)	computer
le portable / l’ordinateur portable	laptop
la tablette	tablet
le smartphone / le téléphone portable	smartphone / mobile phone
l’écran (m)	screen / monitor
le clavier	keyboard
la souris	mouse
l’imprimante (f)	printer
les écouteurs (m)	earphones / headphones
la batterie	battery

Internet et logiciels (Internet and software)

French	English
le réseau wifi	wifi network
le mot de passe	password
le navigateur	browser
le site web	website
la page d’accueil	homepage
le lien	link
télécharger	to download
mettre en ligne / poster	to upload / to post
le fichier	file
le dossier	folder
enregistrer	to save
supprimer	to delete
taper	to type
cliquer	to click
faire défiler	to scroll
copier / coller	to copy / paste

Problèmes techniques (Technical problems)

The following expressions are used to describe common technical difficulties:
- La connexion est lente. (The connection is slow.)
- Je n’arrive pas à me connecter. (I can’t log in.)
- L’ordinateur a planté. (The computer crashed.)
- Mon écran est noir. (My screen is black.)
- Vous avez le wifi ? (Do you have wifi?)
- Pouvez-vous redémarrer ? (Can you restart?)

Examples

Je ne peux pas télécharger ce fichier, la connexion est trop lente.
The adjective lente describes la connexion; the adverb lentement would be used to modify a verb.
Cliquez sur le lien et entrez votre mot de passe.
Two imperative commands: cliquez and entrez.

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The Digital Universe: Devices, Software & NetworksVocabulary for hardware, software, internet navigation, file management, and basic technical troubleshooting.Describe common devices, perform fundamental operations on a computer or smartphone, and report simple technical problems using the appropriate terminology.VocabularyA2vocabularyLearn French VocabularyFrench VocabularyLe monde numériqueThis lesson presents the essential lexicon for using a computer, a smartphone, and the internet. Basic terms such as l’ordinateur, l’écran, la souris, and le téléphone were introduced at the A1 level. The vocabulary below extends those foundations to include mobile devices, software interactions, and network connectivity.