What does lecteur in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word lecteur in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use lecteur in French.

The word lecteur in French means reader, reader, player, reader, audio player, CD player, card reader, cassette player, cassette recorder, barcode scanner, barcode reader, disk drive, DVD player, MP3 player, optical scanner, network drive. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word lecteur

reader

(personne qui aime lire)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pierre est un lecteur assidu.
Peter is a keen reader.

reader

([qqn] lisant pour un public)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il y a toujours beaucoup de monde pour écouter ce lecteur.
There are always a lot of people who come to listen to this reader.

player

nom masculin (appareil de lecture)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce lecteur DVD est endommagé.
My DVD player is damaged.

reader

(évaluateur de manuscrit) (Publishing)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les maisons d'édition utilisent des lecteurs professionnels.
Publishing houses use professional readers.

audio player

nom masculin (lecteur de musique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Windows Media Player ® et VLC ® sont des lecteurs audio permettant de lire des fichiers audio.

CD player

nom masculin (appareil lisant les disques compacts) (audio device)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les lecteurs CD sont apparus dans les années 1980.

card reader

nom masculin (appareil électronique) (device)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le lecteur de cartes ne fonctionne plus, il faut payer par chèque.

cassette player, cassette recorder

nom masculin (lecteur de bande magnétique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

barcode scanner, barcode reader

nom masculin (douchette, scannette) (device)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

disk drive

nom masculin (appareil de lecture optique) (computing)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Un lecteur de disque est un appareil qui permet de lire les cédéroms.

DVD player

nom masculin (dispositif de lecture de DVD)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Nous avons offert à mes parents un lecteur DVD.

MP3 player

nom masculin (support pour musiques)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Je n'oubliais jamais mon lecteur mp3 lorsque je prenais le train.

optical scanner

nom masculin (dispositif électronique) (device)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

network drive

nom masculin (ressource hébergée sur un serveur) (computing)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le lecteur de réseau est un espace de stockage sur le réseau.

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