B2 noun Neutre

Interface

/ˈɪn.tə.feɪs/

The point where two systems, subjects, or organizations meet and interact. In computing, it most commonly refers to the way a user interacts with a software program or device.

Exemples

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I like the clean interface of this mobile app.

I like the simple look and feel of this phone program.

2

The user interface needs to be redesigned for better accessibility.

The way people interact with the program needs to be fixed for ease of use.

3

The interface is a bit confusing for beginners.

The controls are a little hard to understand for new users.

Famille de mots

Nom
interface
Verb
interface
Adjectif
interfacial
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Astuce mémo

Inter-face: A place where two things 'face' each other.

Quiz rapide

The ______ of the website is so simple that even my grandmother can use it.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : interface

Exemples

1

I like the clean interface of this mobile app.

everyday

I like the simple look and feel of this phone program.

2

The user interface needs to be redesigned for better accessibility.

business

The way people interact with the program needs to be fixed for ease of use.

3

The interface is a bit confusing for beginners.

informal

The controls are a little hard to understand for new users.

4

The study explores the human-computer interface in virtual reality.

academic

The research looks at how humans and machines interact in VR.

5

The API acts as an interface between the two systems.

formal

The bridge program works as a connection between the two systems.

Famille de mots

Nom
interface
Verb
interface
Adjectif
interfacial

Collocations courantes

user interface what the person sees and uses
graphic interface visual way of using a computer
interface design creating the look of software
intuitive interface easy-to-understand controls
digital interface electronic connection point

Phrases Courantes

intuitive user interface

easy-to-use software design

clean interface

simple and neat design

command-line interface

text-based interaction

Souvent confondu avec

Interface vs Experience (UX)

Interface (UI) is what you see (buttons, colors); Experience (UX) is how you feel when using it.

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Notes d'usage

Can also be used as a verb meaning to connect or communicate with something/someone.

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Erreurs courantes

Don't confuse 'interface' with 'interfere' (to get in the way).

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Astuce mémo

Inter-face: A place where two things 'face' each other.

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Origine du mot

From 'inter-' (between) + 'face' (surface).

Modèles grammaticaux

countable noun verb form is often followed by 'with'
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Contexte culturel

Good interface design (UI) is now considered a multi-billion dollar industry.

Quiz rapide

The ______ of the website is so simple that even my grandmother can use it.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : interface

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Configuration

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Cybersecurity

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The practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks. These attacks usually aim to access, change, or destroy sensitive information.

Database

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An organized collection of structured information, or data, typically stored electronically in a computer system. It allows for easy access, management, and updating of information.

Encryption

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The method by which information is converted into a secret code that hides the information's true meaning. Only someone with a special key can translate it back.

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