program

émission, programme

Émission que l’on regarde à la télévision ou écoute à la radio.

En anglais simple : A show that you watch on television or listen to on the radio.

• This program starts at eight.
• We watched a nature program last night.
• Which radio programs do you listen to?

Synonymes : show, broadcast, programme

Expressions courantes : television program, radio program, watch a program

programme, logiciel

Ensemble d’instructions permettant à un ordinateur d’effectuer une tâche.

En anglais simple : A set of instructions that makes a computer perform a task.

• This program checks your spelling.
• I installed two new programs yesterday.
• Why does the program keep closing?

Synonymes : application, app

Expressions courantes : computer program, install a program, run a program

programme

Ensemble d’activités organisées pour atteindre un objectif précis.

En anglais simple : A planned series of activities designed to achieve a particular goal.

• I follow an exercise program.
• She completed a training program last month.
• The new program helps children learn to read.

Comment l'utiliser : a program of something (The school offers a program of evening classes.)

Synonymes : plan, scheme

Expressions courantes : training program, exercise program, education program, program of reform

programme

Petit document imprimé donnant des informations sur un spectacle ou un événement.

En anglais simple : A small printed guide giving information about a show or event.

• I bought a program before the show.
• The program lists all the actors.
• We kept our programs as souvenirs.

Synonymes : booklet, programme

Expressions courantes : concert program, theater program, printed program, event program

programmer

Écrire les instructions informatiques qui font fonctionner un logiciel.

En anglais simple : To write computer instructions that make software work.

• I am learning to program.
• She programmed a simple game last week.
• Can you program in more than one language?

Comment l'utiliser : program in something (She learned to program in Python.); program something to do something (He programmed the computer to sort the names.)

Synonymes : code

Expressions courantes : program a computer, program in python, learn to program

programmer

Donner des instructions à un appareil électronique pour qu’il accomplisse une tâche précise.

En anglais simple : To give an electronic device instructions so it does a particular task.

• I programmed the timer for six.
• She programmed the oven to start later.
• Can this device be programmed remotely?

Comment l'utiliser : program something to do something (I programmed the recorder to save the match.)

Synonymes : set

Expressions courantes : program a timer, program a device, program an alarm

programmer

Décider des activités d’un événement et du moment où elles auront lieu.

En anglais simple : To decide which activities an event will include and when they will happen.

• They program concerts for the summer.
• She programmed a full day of activities.
• Who will program next year’s festival?

Synonymes : schedule, plan, arrange

Expressions courantes : program a festival, program an event, program concerts