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14 - The Media 2 : Exchange and Communication Flashcards

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1
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une carte postale

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a postcard

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une enveloppe

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an envelope

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un colis

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a parcel

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un télégramme

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a telegram

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un code postal

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a postcode

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un timbre

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a stamp

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le cachet de la poste

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the postmark

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une boîte aux lettres

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a letterbox

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un facteur

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a postman

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l’expéditeur

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the sender

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le destinataire

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the addressee

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la correspondance

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correspondence

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le publipostage (envoyer en nombre des informations ou prospectus publicitaires, par voie postale ou électronique).

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mailshots

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la vente par correspondance

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mail order

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envoyer en recommandé

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send by registered post

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accuser réception (de)

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to acknowledge receipt (of)

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une cabine de téléphone

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a phone box

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un téléphone public

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a public phone

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un téléphone à carte

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a card phone

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le combiné

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the receiver

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un répondeur

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an answering machine

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un télécopieur

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a fax machine

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une télécopie

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a fax

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un indicatif

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a code

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un indicatif de région

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an area code

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an annuaire (téléphonique)

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a (phone) directory

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avoir le téléphone / être au téléphone

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to be on the phone

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composer un numéro

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to dial a number

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téléphoner

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to make a call

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patienter

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to hold on

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couper

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to disconnect

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passer un appel à qqn

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to put sb through to sb

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laisser un message

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to leave a message

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raccrocher

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to hang up

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rappeler

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to call back

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faux numero

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wrong number

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(ligne) occupée

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engaged (line)

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communication locale

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local call

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39
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la technologie informatique

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Computer Technology

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l’informatique

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computer science

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un informaticien

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a computer scientist

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un concepteur d’ordinateur

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a computer designer

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un programmeur

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a computer programmer

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un langage de programmation

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a programming language

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un mordu d’informatique

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a computer addict

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L’équipement informatique et les logiciels

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Hardware and Software

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le matériel informatique

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computer equipment

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un composant

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a component

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un réseau d’ordinateurs

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a network of computers

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le silicium

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silicon

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une cartouche

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a cartridge

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une fiche, une prise

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a plug

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un ordinateur familial

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a home computer

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un ordinateur de bureau

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a desktop computer

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un ordinateur portable

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a laptop

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un bloc-notes électronique

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a notebook computer

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une ardoise électronique

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a notepad computer

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un moniteur

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a monitor

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une imprimante

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a printer

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l’unité centrale

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the main frame

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un tapis de souris

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a mouse pad

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un disque dur

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a hard disk

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le stockage

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storage

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un chiffre binaire

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a bit

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un octet

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a byte

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un méga-octet

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a megabyte

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les données

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data

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une base de données

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a data base

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la recherche d’informations

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information retrieval

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le traitement d’informations

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data processing

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un bogue, un défaut

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a bug

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informatiser

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to computerize

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numériser

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to digitize

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traiter

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to process

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formater

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to format

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saturer

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to overload

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vider, décharger

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to dump

William dumped the papers out of the wastebasket.

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afficher, visualiser

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to display

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faire défiler

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to scroll

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corriger, déboguer

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to debug

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mettre en mémoire

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to store

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faire une copie de sauvegarde

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to back up

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83
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entrer des données

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to input data

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84
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informatisé

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computerized

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85
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initié à l’informatique

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computer literate

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doué en informatique

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computer smart

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analogique

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analogue

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numérique

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digital

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à la pointe du progrès

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state-of-the-art (adj)

‘a new state-of-the-art hospital’

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de synthèse

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computer-generated

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le travail de bureau

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Office Work

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la bureautique

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office automation

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l’ergonomie

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ergonomics

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une machine à traitement de texte

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a word processor

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le traitement de texte

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word processing

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un aperçu avant impression

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a preview

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la mise en page

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the page layout

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un fichier de données

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a data file

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un scanneur

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a scanner

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la gestion informatisée

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computerized management

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la mise à jour

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updating

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la conception assistée par ordinateur (CAO)

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computer-aided design

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le télétravail

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telecommunting, teleworking

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trier

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to sort

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effacer

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to erase

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“écraser” (un fichier)

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to scratch (a file)

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couper et coller

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to cut and paste

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classer

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to file

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Les applications domestiques

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Household Applications

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la domotique

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domotics

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la gestion du budget familial

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home budget management

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le logiciel récréatif

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entertainment software

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(ordinateur) convivial

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computer-friendly

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facile à utiliser

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user-oriented

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récréatif

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recreational

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Les délits informatiques

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Computer Crime

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le copiage frauduleux

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fraudulent copying

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un pirate

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a hacker

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une fouine

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a snoop

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un pirate de logiciels

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a software pirate

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une intrusion

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a break-in

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une effraction

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unauthorized entry

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la reproduction illicite

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unauthorized duplication

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un intrus

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un intruder

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un virus

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a virus

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un programme contagieux

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an infectious program

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un programme destructeur

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a bomb, a worm

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pirater un système

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to hack into a computer

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découvrir la clé d’un code

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to crack a code

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entrer par effraction

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to break in

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manipuler des informations

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to tamper with data

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transmettre un virus à…

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to infect…

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être victime d’un virus

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to be struck by a virus

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neutraliser

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to neutralize

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éradiquer, détruire totalement

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to eradicate

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examiner une disquette pour détecter un virus

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to screen a disk for a virus

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ayant des défauts informatiques

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bugged

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anti-virus

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antiviral

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sûr, à l’abri des virus

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foolproof

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Le multimédia

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Multimedia

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Le off-line

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Off-line

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un jeu vidéo

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a video game

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une console de jeu

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a game console

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une manette (de jeu)

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a joystick

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un mot-clé

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a key-word

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l’action de “glisser-déposer”

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to drag-and-drop

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l’interactivité

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interactivity

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une arborescence

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a tree (structure)

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L’accès à l’Internet

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Logging onto the Internet

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l’Internet, le réseau, le Web

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the Internet, the Net, the Web

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le Web, la Toile mondiale

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the World Wide Wed, the Web

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un administrateur de site

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a webmaster

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un intranet (réseau interne et privé)

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an intranet

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un extranet (réseau privé reliant des intranets)

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an extranet

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un internaute

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a netsurfer

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un cybernaute

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a cybersurfer

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un modem

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a modem

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le temps de connexion

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connection time

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un kit de connexion

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a connection kit

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le prêt-à-l’emploi

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“plug-and-play”

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en ligne

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on-line

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hors ligne

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off-line

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un fournisseur d’accès

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a provider

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un serveur

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a server

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un service d’exploitation

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an operating system

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un identifiant

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a login

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un mot de passe

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a password

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un moteur de recherche

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a search engine

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la page d’accueil d’un site

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the home page

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les liens (pour passer à une autre page)

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links

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l’hypertexte

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hypertext

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la navigation en (mode) hypertexte

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the browsing hypertext

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le lien hypertexte

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hypertext link

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une assistance téléphonique

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a hotline

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un témoin de connexion

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a cookie

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être branché (sur l’Internet)

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to be on line

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avoir accès (à un site)

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to access (a site)

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se connecter à l’Internet

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to log onto the Internet

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se brancher sur l’Internet

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to link into/plug in the Internet

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se connecter avec qqn

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to hook up with someone

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les autoroutes de l’information

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the information superhighway

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le cyberespace

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cyberspace

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un réseau

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a network

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le courrier électronique

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e-mail (=electronic mail)

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le courrier indésirable

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junk mail

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le courrier publicitaire

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bulk mail

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le commerce électronique

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e-business

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une galerie marchande virtuelle

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a cybermall

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l’argent virtuel

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e-cash

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un lieu virtuel de discussions

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a chat room

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un forum de discussions

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a newsgroup/bulletin board

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un journal intime en ligne

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a blog

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répondre

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to reply

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faire suivre

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to forward

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faire des achats sur le réseau

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to e-shop

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interactif

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interactive

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une lettre de remerciements (d’un invité à ses hôtes)

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a bread-and-butter letter

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le bouche-à-oreille

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word of mouth

‘slander is a defamatory statement made by word of mouth’

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un épistolier / un recueil de modèles de lettres

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a letter-writer

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une lettre de rupture

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a dear John letter

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une carotte anglaise, un préservatif

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a French letter (slang)

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pour autant que je sache

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as far as I know (AFAIK)

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bonne journée

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have a nice day

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à plus tard

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see you later

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dès que possible

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as soon as possible

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à mon avis

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in my opinion

207
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c’est pour rire

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just kidding

208
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je vois

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oh, I see

209
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merci d’avance

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thanks in advance

210
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je reviens de suite

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be right back

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à propos

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by the way

212
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une visioconférence

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a see you, see me (a CUC-me)

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pixels par pouce

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Dots Per Inch (DPI)

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les technologies de l’information

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Information Technology (IT)

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Un infographiste

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A computer graphics designer

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