environment

environnement

Le monde naturel, comprenant l’air, l’eau, la terre, les plantes et les animaux.

En anglais simple : The natural world, including the air, water, land, plants, and animals.

• Plastic waste harms the environment.
• We must protect the environment.
• How does this factory affect the local environment?

Synonymes : natural world

Expressions courantes : protect the environment, natural environment, damage the environment, the local environment

environnement, milieu, cadre

Les lieux, personnes et conditions qui t’entourent et influencent ta vie, ton travail ou ce que tu ressens.

En anglais simple : The places, people, and conditions around you that affect how you live, work, or feel.

• Children need a safe environment.
• She enjoys working in a friendly environment.
• Moving abroad placed him in a very different social environment.

Synonymes : surroundings, setting

Expressions courantes : working environment, safe environment, social environment, learning environment

environnement

Le matériel et les logiciels qu’un programme utilise ou dans lesquels il fonctionne.

En anglais simple : The hardware and software that a computer program uses or runs within.

• The program needs a Windows environment.
• We tested the update in a separate environment.
• Developers can set up a working environment on their laptops.

Synonymes : computing environment

Expressions courantes : development environment, test environment, computer environment, software environment