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réseau social
social network
📌 Note de grammaire
The adjective 'social' becomes 'sociaux' in the masculine plural.
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compte
account
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Commonly used with verbs like créer, supprimer, or pirater.
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publication
post / publication
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Derived from the verb publier.
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partager
to share
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Regular -er verb. Takes the preposition 'avec' to indicate sharing with someone.
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abonné
subscriber / follower
📌 Note de grammaire
Can be feminine ('une abonnée'). Comes from the verb s'abonner.
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notification
notification
📌 Note de grammaire
Often used with verbs like recevoir, désactiver, or activer.
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écran
screen
📌 Note de grammaire
Uses the elided article 'l'' because it starts with a mute vowel.
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mot de passe
password
📌 Note de grammaire
Compound noun: 'mot' (word) + 'de passe' (of pass).
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télécharger
to download / to upload
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Can mean both downloading and uploading depending on context, though 'téléverser' is specifically uploading.
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commentaire
comment
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Followed by the preposition 'sous' (under) when referring to a post.
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aimer
to like (on social media) / to love
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In social media contexts, synonymous with 'mettre un pouce bleu' or clicking the heart icon.
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clique
click
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Usually related to the verb cliquer.
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donnée
data
📌 Note de grammaire
Almost always used in the plural 'les données' when referring to digital data.
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cliquer
to click
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Regular -er verb, typically used with the preposition 'sur'.
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fil d'actualité
newsfeed
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Refers to the continuous stream of updates on platforms like Facebook or LinkedIn.
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influenceur
influencer
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Feminine form is 'une influenceuse'.
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lien
link
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Can mean both a hyperlink and a relational bond between people.
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bloquer
to block
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Regular -er verb used in security and social media contexts.
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application
app / application
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Often shortened to 'appli' in colloquial spoken French.
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smartphone
smartphone
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An anglicism widely accepted and used in standard French.
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boomerang
boomerang (short looping video)
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Borrowed from English, specifically referring to the Instagram video format.
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viral
viral
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Masculine plural is 'viraux'. Feminine is 'virale' / 'virales'.
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story
story (temporary post)
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An anglicism used for 24-hour disappearing posts; sometimes called 'abonnement' or 'récit' in official administrative French, but 'story' dominates informally.
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connecté
online / connected
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Past participle used as an adjective. Feminine form is 'connectée'.
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cyberharcèlement
cyberbullying
📌 Note de grammaire
A compound noun formed with 'cyber-' and 'harcèlement'.
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