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sauvegarde
backup
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Often used with the verb 'effectuer' or 'faire'.
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identifiant
username / login ID
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Can also refer to login credentials in the plural.
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matériel
hardware
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Refers to physical computer equipment; software is 'logiciel'.
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logiciel
software
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Opposite of 'matériel' (hardware).
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mise à jour
update
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Hyphenated compound noun. Plural is 'mises à jour'.
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mot de passe
password
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Compound noun; only the first noun takes the plural 's'.
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piratage
hacking / piracy
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Derives from the verb 'pirater'.
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réseau
network
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Takes an 'x' in the plural: 'réseaux'.
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serveur
server
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Can also mean a waiter in a restaurant context.
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veille
monitoring / surveillance (tech watch)
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Often used in the collocation 'veille technologique' or 'veille concurrentielle'.
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dématérialisation
digitization / going paperless
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A key buzzword in French corporate digital transformation.
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ergonomie
user experience / ergonomics
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Refers to usability and interface design in digital contexts.
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paramètre
setting / parameter
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Usually used in the plural 'paramètres' for app settings.
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fournisseur
provider / supplier
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Often followed by 'd'accès à Internet' or 'de services cloud'.
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stockage
storage
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Can refer to physical drives or cloud capacity.
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télétravail
remote work / telecommuting
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Extremely common in modern French professional vocabulary.
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hébergement
hosting
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Used for websites, data, and applications.
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intergiciel
middleware
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Formal tech term combining 'intermédiaire' and 'logiciel'.
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optimiser
to optimize
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Regular -er verb. Takes direct object without preposition.
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numériser
to digitize / to scan
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Regular -er verb. Differs from 'digitaliser' (which means to integrate digital tech broadly).
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interconnecté
interconnected
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Adjective; agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies.
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virtuel
virtual
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Adjective; feminine form is 'virtuelle'.
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performant
efficient / high-performing
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Adjective; feminine form is 'performante'.
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collaboratif
collaborative
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Adjective; feminine form is 'collaborative'.
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obsolète
obsolete / outdated
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Adjective ending in -e, so masculine and feminine forms are identical.
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