internet

internet

Réseau informatique mondial qui permet de partager des informations et de communiquer.

En anglais simple : The worldwide computer network that lets people share information and communicate.

• I found it on the internet.
• The hotel offers free internet access.
• Our internet connection stopped working this morning.

Comment l'utiliser : on the internet (You can watch the lesson on the internet.)

Synonymes : net

Expressions courantes : on the internet, internet access, internet connection

interréseau

Ensemble de réseaux informatiques reliés pour échanger des informations.

En anglais simple : A group of computer networks connected so they can exchange information.

• They connected the office networks into an internet.
• A private internet links the research sites.
• This internet carries data between several separate networks.

Synonymes : internetwork

Expressions courantes : private internet, internet of networks, corporate internet

chercher sur internet, surfer sur internet

Utiliser internet, surtout pour chercher des informations.

En anglais simple : To use the worldwide computer network, especially to search for information.

• I internet when I need quick answers.
• She internetted all evening to find the answer.
• He is internetting for information about the old house.

Synonymes : search online, browse online

Expressions courantes : internet all evening, internet for information, internet at home