wizard

sorcier, magicien

Personne dotée de pouvoirs magiques, généralement un homme dans les récits.

En anglais simple : A person, usually a man in stories, who has magic powers.

• The wizard has a magic wand.
• An old wizard lived in the castle.
• The wizards used a spell to stop the dragon.

Synonymes : magician, sorcerer

Expressions courantes : powerful wizard, evil wizard, wizard casts spells

génie, as

Personne exceptionnellement douée dans un domaine précis.

En anglais simple : Someone who is extremely good at a particular activity.

• She is a wizard with computers.
• Our financial wizard found a way to cut costs.
• Are you a wizard at solving puzzles?

Comment l'utiliser : a wizard at something (My sister is a wizard at fixing bikes.); a wizard with something (He is a wizard with numbers.)

Synonymes : expert, genius, ace

Expressions courantes : computer wizard, financial wizard, wizard at something, technical wizard

assistant

Outil informatique qui vous guide étape par étape pour accomplir une tâche.

En anglais simple : A computer tool that guides you through a task one step at a time.

• The wizard helps you install the software.
• Click Next to continue through the wizard.
• This program includes wizards for creating charts and reports.

Synonymes : assistant

Expressions courantes : setup wizard, installation wizard, run the wizard