word

UK
/wɜːd/
US
/wɜrd/
wordnoun
words
pl
UK
/wɜːd/
US
/wɜrd/
Translations
ParoleSens religieux, généralement avec majuscule.
She spends every morning reading the Word and reflecting on its meaning.
Elle passe chaque matin à lire la Parole et à réfléchir à son sens.
motAu sens de brève remarque ou courte conversation.
Can I have a word with you in private?
Puis-je vous dire un mot en privé ?
nouvelleAu sens d’information ou de renseignement transmis de façon informelle.
What's the word from headquarters about the new policy?
Quelles sont les nouvelles du quartier général au sujet de la nouvelle politique ?
The word 'apple' is a noun that refers to a type of fruit.
Le mot « apple » est un nom qui désigne un type de fruit.
motSens informatique : unité de données traitée comme un tout.
The new microcontroller can process a 32-bit word in one clock cycle.
Le nouveau microcontrôleur peut traiter un mot de 32 bits en un seul cycle d’horloge.
paroleAu sens de promesse ou d’assurance.
He gave me his word that he would return the book by Friday.
Il m’a donné sa parole qu’il rendrait le livre vendredi.
Additional translations
signalPour un ordre, un signal ou une consigne donnée pour transmettre une instruction.
Definitions
A single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing, used with others (or sometimes alone) to form a sentence and typically shown with a space on either side when written or printed.
The word 'apple' is a noun that refers to a type of fruit.
A command, password, or signal used to convey information or instructions.
The soldiers waited for the word to advance.
A promise or assurance.
He gave me his word that he would return the book by Friday.
A brief remark or conversation.
Can I have a word with you in private?
Information or news, especially as conveyed informally.
What's the word from headquarters about the new policy?
(often capitalized) The divine message or truth revealed by God; Scripture.
She spends every morning reading the Word and reflecting on its meaning.
Computing: A fixed-sized unit of data that a processor handles as a single entity, typically consisting of 16, 32, or 64 bits.
The new microcontroller can process a 32-bit word in one clock cycle.
wordverb
worded
Past Simple
worded
Past Participle
wording
ing-form
UK
/wɜːd/
US
/wɝd/
Translations
formulerAu sens de choisir ou de formuler des mots avec soin.
She carefully worded her response to avoid any misunderstandings.
Elle a formulé sa réponse avec soin pour éviter tout malentendu.
Definitions
To express something in particular words or a particular style.
She carefully worded her response to avoid any misunderstandings.
To formulate or phrase a statement or question.
The lawyer worded the contract to ensure clarity and precision.
wordadjective
Attributive use before another noun (e.g., “word processor”).
Translations
Additional translations
textuelEmploi attributif, surtout pour ce qui concerne les mots ou le traitement de texte.
Definitions
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to words, verbal content, or word processing.
He bought a new word processor.
wordinterjection
UK
/wɜːd/
US
/wɝd/
Used chiefly in slang to express agreement, acknowledgment, or emphasis.
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Additional translations
graveArgot, surtout dans l’anglais américain, pour marquer l’accord ou l’approbation.
Definitions
(slang) Used to express agreement, acknowledgment, or affirmation.
A: That concert was incredible. B: Word!