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Le quatrième pouvoir (la presse)

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the fourth estate

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la liberté de la presse

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the freedom of the press

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la liberté d’expression

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freedom of expression/speech

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le droit à l’information

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the right to know

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le journalisme d’investigation

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investigative journalism

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la couverture (médiatique)

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(media) coverage

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un sujet vedette

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a newsmaker

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le droit à la vie privée

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the right to privacy

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une faute éthique

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a breach of ethics

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la propagande

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propaganda

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un dénicheur de scandales

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a muckraker

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une rumeur

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a rumour

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un scandale

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a scandal

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la diffamation (écrite)

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libel

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une calomnie, une diffamation

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slander

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le voyeurisme

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voyeurism

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vérifier

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check

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enquêter (sur une affaire)

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investigate (a case)

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assurer la couverture médiatique

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cover

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espionner (qqn)

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spy (smb)

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embêter, harceler

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pester, harass

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poursuivre, pourchasser

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stalk

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déterrer, dénicher

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unearth, dig out

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révéler

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disclose

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dénoncer (qqn/ un scandale)

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expose (sb/a scandal)

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diffamer (par écrit)

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libel, diffame

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calomnier (verbalement)

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slander

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manipuler

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manipulate

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défrayer la chronique

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make the news

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faire fuiter

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leak to the press

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(in)exact

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(in)accurate

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(peu) fiable

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(un)reliable

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objectif

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objective

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partisan, tendancieux

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biased, prejudiced

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faux

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fake

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la surveillance électronique

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electronic surveillance

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la télévision en circuit fermé

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closed-circuit television

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les écoutes téléphoniques

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wiretapping

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un micro (secret)

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a (phone) bug

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la mise sur écoute

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eavesdropping

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surveiller

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watch

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mettre un téléphone sur écoute

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tap/bug a phone

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surprendre la conversation de

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eavesdrop on

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la censure

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Censorship

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l’autocensure

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self-censorship

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le droit de perquisition

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right of search

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une saisie

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a seizure

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une interdiction (de)

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a ban (on)

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le black-out de l’information

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news blackout

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censurer

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censor

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supprimer la liberté de la presse

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suppress press freedom

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être soumis à la censure

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be subject to censorship

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“caviarder”, corriger

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blue-pencil

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réduire au silence

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silence

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bâillonner, museler

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gag

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limiter l’accès

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curtail access

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saisir, confisquer

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confiscate, seize

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interdire

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ban, suppress

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La presse britannique

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The British press

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association de presse, équivalent de l’A.F.P., l’Agence France Presse

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P.A. (The Press Association)

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rue de Londres où sont implantés les bureaux de la presse britannique ; désigne, par métonymie, la presse britannique

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Fleet Street

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la presse de qualité ou journaux de grand format

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quality papers (The Times, The Financial Times, The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, The Independent)

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journaux demi-format pour une presse populaire, souvent à sensation

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tabloids (The Sun, The Daily Mirror)

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journaux parlant de sujets d’actualité comme par exemple l’économie

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magazines (The Economist)

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saison creuse de l’année (période estivale) pendant laquelle les journalistes remplissent les journaux d’anecdotes triviales et amusantes

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the “silly season”

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La presse américaine

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The American press

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exemples de best-known quality papers

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The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Los Angeles Times, The Herald Tribune

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exemples de magazines

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Time, Newsweek, Business Week, U.S. News and World Report

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Chaines Britanniques

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BBC (1 et 2), ITV, Channel 4

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Main American channels

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ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN, ITV, MTV

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“C’est dépassé” (expr.)

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“It’s yersterday’s news”

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un feuilleton aux situations typées

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a soap opera

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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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un claviste

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a console operator

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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 tableau

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a spreadsheet

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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 raccourci

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a shortcut

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a scanneur

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a scanner

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la gestion informatisé

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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 assisté par ordinateur

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computer-aided design

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le télétravail

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telecommuting

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trier, sélectionner

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sort, select

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rechercher

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retrieve

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effacer

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delete, erase

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“écraser” (un fichier)

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scratch (a file)

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couper et coller

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cut and paste

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classer

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file

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numériser, passer au scanneur

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scan

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la domotique

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domotics

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le logiciel récréatif

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entertainment software

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un livre électronique

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an e-book

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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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éducatif

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educational

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la copiage frauduleux

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fraudulent copying

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le téléchargement illégal

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illegal downloading

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le piratage

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pirating, hacking

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un pirate, un fouineur

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a hacker

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un espion

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a spy

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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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an 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 logiciel espion

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a spyware

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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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hack into a computer

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découvrir la clé d’un code

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crack a code

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entrer par effraction

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break in

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copier, dupliquer

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copy, duplicate

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manipuler des informations

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tamper with data

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transmettre un virus à

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infect

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être victime d’un virus

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be struck by a virus

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neutraliser

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neutralize

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éradiquer, détruire totalement

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eradicate

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examiner pour détecter un virus

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screen 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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anti-viral

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sûr, à l’abri des virus

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foolproof

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un cédérom, un disque numérique

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a CD-ROM, a DVD Rom

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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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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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un administrateur de site

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a webmaster

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un intranet

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an intranet

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un extranet

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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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une connexion

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a connection

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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/hors-ligne

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on-line/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, un pseudonyme

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a login, an alias

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un mot de passe, un code d’accès

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a password

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un site (web)

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a (web) site

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un moteur de recherche

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a search engine

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un navigateur web

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a Web browser, an Internet navigator

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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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une fenêtre

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a window

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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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be on line

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avoir accès (à un site)

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access (a site)

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se connecter/ se déconnecter

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log on/off

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se brancher sur

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link into/plug in

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se connecter avec qqn

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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, le cybermonde

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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

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le courrier indésirable

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junk mail

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un compte e-mail

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an e-mail account

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une adresse mail

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an e-mail address

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le commerce électronique

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e-business, e-commerce

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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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publier

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post

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répondre

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reply

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faire suivre

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forward

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bavarder

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chat

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correspondre par mail

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e-mail

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faire des achats sur le réseau

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e-shop

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interactif

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interactive

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virtuel

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virtual

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