A1 noun Neutre #2,807 le plus courant

social media

/ˌsəʊ.ʃəl ˈmiː.di.ə/

Websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking. It is commonly used to connect with friends, family, and brands through the internet.

Exemples

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1

I check my social media every morning when I wake up.

I check my social media every morning when I wake up.

2

The organization utilizes social media to provide official updates to the public.

The organization utilizes social media to provide official updates to the public.

3

Are you on social media or do you prefer texting?

Are you on social media or do you prefer texting?

Famille de mots

Nom
social media
Verb
socialize
Adverbe
socially
Adjectif
social
Apparenté
society
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Astuce mémo

Think of a 'Social' party where you share different 'Media' like photos and videos with friends.

Quiz rapide

I saw the news _____ social media this morning.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : on

Exemples

1

I check my social media every morning when I wake up.

everyday

I check my social media every morning when I wake up.

2

The organization utilizes social media to provide official updates to the public.

formal

The organization utilizes social media to provide official updates to the public.

3

Are you on social media or do you prefer texting?

informal

Are you on social media or do you prefer texting?

4

Research indicates that social media has a significant impact on modern communication patterns.

academic

Research indicates that social media has a significant impact on modern communication patterns.

5

Our business needs to improve its social media presence to reach younger customers.

business

Our business needs to improve its social media presence to reach younger customers.

Famille de mots

Nom
social media
Verb
socialize
Adverbe
socially
Adjectif
social
Apparenté
society

Collocations courantes

use social media to use social media
post on social media to put content on social media
check social media to look at social media updates
social media account a personal profile on a social site
social media platform a specific service like Instagram or X

Phrases Courantes

social media influencer

a person with many followers who influences others

social media presence

the visibility of a person or brand online

scroll through social media

to spend time looking at posts on a feed

Souvent confondu avec

social media vs The Internet

The internet is the global system of connected computers; social media refers to specific apps and sites used for interaction.

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Notes d'usage

In modern English, 'social media' is usually treated as a singular mass noun (e.g., 'social media is fun'), though technically 'media' is the plural of 'medium'.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners often use the preposition 'in' (e.g., 'in social media'), but the correct preposition is always 'on' (e.g., 'on social media').

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Astuce mémo

Think of a 'Social' party where you share different 'Media' like photos and videos with friends.

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Origine du mot

'Social' comes from the Latin 'socialis' (meaning companionable), and 'media' is the plural of 'medium' (a channel of communication).

Modèles grammaticaux

Used with the preposition 'on' Usually takes a singular verb No plural form ('social medias' is incorrect)
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Contexte culturel

Social media has become the primary way many people globally maintain long-distance relationships and receive daily news.

Quiz rapide

I saw the news _____ social media this morning.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : on

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