| English | French |
| available language | langue disponible (A language pack that is present in the langpacks folder, but is not yet installed to the Windows image. To install an available language, you must run Windows Setup. Optionally, you can use the Lpksetup.exe tool to install a language pack after Windows is installed) |
| Bad Language | Gros mots (A content descriptor developed by the Pan European Gaming Information (PEGI) and the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC)) |
| base language | langue de base (The language used for the installation of software) |
| Binary Application Markup Language | langage BAML (A binary representation of the objects and properties declared in an Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML) file) |
| Boundary Scan Description Language file An external file that defines the capabilities of any single device's boundary scan logic | fichier BSDL (Boundary Scan Description Langage) |
| common language runtime host | application hôte Common Language Runtime (An unmanaged application that uses a set of APIs, called the hosting interfaces, to integrate managed code into the application. Common language runtime hosts often require a high degree of customization over the runtime that is loaded into the process) |
| Common Language Runtime support | Prise en charge du Common Language Runtime (The engine at the core of managed code execution. The runtime supplies managed code with services such as cross-language integration, code access security, object lifetime management, and debugging and profiling support) |
| communications language | langue de communication (The language chosen by a company in which they want to receive e-mail messages and other business communications from Microsoft) |
| computer language | langage informatique (An artificial language that specifies instructions to be executed on a computer. The term covers a wide spectrum, from binary-coded machine language to high-level languages) |
| computer language | langage informatique (An artificial language that specifies instructions to be executed on a computer. The term covers a wide spectrum, from binary-coded machine language to high-level languages) |
| conceptual schema definition language | Conceptual Schema Definition Language (An XML-based language that is used to define the entity types, associations, entity containers, entity sets, and association sets of a conceptual model) |
| control-of-flow language | langage de contrôle de flux (Transact-SQL keywords that control the flow of execution of SQL statements and statement blocks in triggers, stored procedures, and batches) |
| Data Control Language | Langage de contrôle de données (The subset of SQL statements used to control permissions on database objects) |
| data definition language A language that defines all attributes and properties of a database, especially record layouts, field definitions, key fields, file locations, and storage strategy | langage de définition de données (DDL) |
| data description language | langage de description de données (A language that defines all attributes and properties of a database, especially record layouts, field definitions, key fields, file locations, and storage strategy) |
| data description language | langage de description de données (A language that defines all attributes and properties of a database, especially record layouts, field definitions, key fields, file locations, and storage strategy) |
| data manipulation language | langage de manipulation de données (The subset of SQL statements that is used to retrieve and manipulate data. DML statements typically start with SELECT INSERT UPDATE or DELETE) |
| data manipulation language | langage de manipulation de données (The subset of SQL statements that is used to retrieve and manipulate data. DML statements typically start with SELECT INSERT UPDATE or DELETE) |
| database language | langue de la base de données (The language used for accessing, querying, updating, and managing data in relational database systems) |
| default language | langue par défaut (The human language that SQL Server uses for errors and messages if a user does not specify a language) |
| Directory Services Markup Language | langage DSML (An open, extensible, standards-based format for publishing directory service schemas and exchanging directory contents) |
| domain-specific language | langage spécifique à un domaine (A custom language that targets a problem domain and defines the problem at a high level of abstraction) |
| Explicit Language | Langage explicite (A content descriptor developed by the Computer Entertainment Rating Organization (CERO)) |
| extensible rights markup language | langage XrML (A proposed standard digital rights management (DRM) markup language which enables users to specify rights and conditions associated with resources, such as digital content or Web services) |
| Extensible Stylesheet Language | langage XSL (An XML vocabulary that is used to transform XML data to another form, such as HTML, by means of a style sheet that defines presentation rules) |
| Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations | langage XSLT (A declarative, XML-based language that is used to present or transform XML data) |
| fully localized language | langue intégralement localisée (A language in which 100 percent of Windows resources have been translated. Fully localized languages are always included in full language packs) |
| Graph Query Language | langage de requête du graphique (A query language used to query the graph index) |
| Hypertext Markup Language | langage HTML (An application of the Standard Generalized Markup Language that uses tags to mark elements, such as text and graphics, in a document to indicate how Web browsers should display these elements to the user and should respond to user actions) |
| installed language | langue installée (The base language used that governs how several language characteristics will behave, such as the language of the primary dictionary, and the direction and alignment of text (left-to-right or right-to-left)) |
| interactive structured query language | langage ISQL (An interactive command prompt utility provided with SQL Server that lets users run Transact-SQL statements or batches from a server or workstation and view the results that are returned) |
| keyboard language | langue du clavier (The language you want to use when you type. Some programs that are designed for the Windows platform recognize this setting. When you add a new keyboard language, a keyboard layout for that language is also added) |
| Language bar | Barre de langue (A toolbar that appears on your desktop automatically when you add text services, such as input languages, keyboard layouts, handwriting recognition, speech recognition, or input method editors (IMEs)) |
| language-dependent | dépendant de la langue (Varying from one language to another) |
| Language for non-Unicode programs | Langue pour les programmes non Unicode (A Regional and Language Options setting that specifies the default code pages and associated bitmap font files for a specific computer that affects all of that computer's users. The default code pages and fonts enable a non-Unicode application written for one operating system language version to run correctly on another operating system language version) |
| language group | groupe de langues (A group that controls which system locale, user locales, input locales, and user interface (UI) languages can be selected) |
| Language ID | ID de langue (A standard international numeric abbreviation for a country or geographical region. A language identifier is a 16-bit value that consists of a primary language identifier and a secondary language identifier) |
| language identifier | identificateur de langue (A standard international numeric abbreviation for a country or geographical region. A language identifier is a 16-bit value that consists of a primary language identifier and a secondary language identifier) |
| language-integrated query | Language Integrated Query (A query syntax that defines a set of query operators that allow traversal, filter, and projection operations to be expressed in a direct, declarative way in any .NET-based programming language) |
| Language Interface Pack Add-in software that provides partially localized user interfaces for particular computer programs in languages not supported by localized versions of those programs | Pack linguistique LIP (Language Interface Pack) |
| language-neutral | indépendant de la langue (Having no language-dependent or language-specific content) |
| language pack | module linguistique (A collection of binaries that can be installed on top of the core product and enables users to select a preferred language so that the user interface and Help files appear in that preferred language) |
| Language Profile Service | service de profil linguistique (A Windows service that automatically manages user language preferences. Localized apps can inherit these settings, saving developers time and effort by making it unnecessary for applications to manage user language preferences on their own) |
| language service | service de langage (A service in Visual Studio that provides language-specific support for editing source code in the integrated development environment (IDE)) |
| language service parser | analyseur de service de langage (A component that is used to describe the functions and scope of the tokens in source code) |
| language service scanner | identificateur de service de langage (A component that is used to identify types of tokens in source code. This information is used for syntax highlighting and for quickly identifying token types that can trigger other operations, for example, brace matching) |
| language-specific | spécifique à une langue (Specific to a single language) |
| mapping specification language | Mapping Specification Language (An XML-based language that is used to map items defined in a conceptual model to items in a storage model) |
| Microsoft design language | langage de conception Microsoft (The set of look-and-feel elements (type, color, icons, etc) that create a sense of brand and a cohesive user experience with Microsoft products) |
| Microsoft® Office Language Pack 2007 | Module linguistique pour Microsoft® Office 2007- French/français (A set of cross-language document sharing and collaboration features in the 2007 Microsoft Office system, along with features that increase the ease of use for individual locales. The Microsoft Office Language Pack contains select languages supported by the 2007 release) |
| Microsoft® Office Multi-Language Pack 2007 | Module multilingue pour Microsoft® Office 2007 (A set of cross-language document sharing and collaboration features in the 2007 Microsoft Office system, along with features that increase the ease of use for individual locales. The Microsoft Office Multi Language Pack 2007 contains all of the languages supported by the 2007 release) |
| Mild Language | Langage malicieux (A content descriptor developed by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB)) |
| national language support API Set of system functions in 32-bit Windows containing information that is based on language and cultural conventions | API NLS (National Language Support) |
| native language | langage natif (The machine language of a CPU) |
| natural language | langage naturel (A language spoken or written by humans, as opposed to a language used to program or communicate with computers) |
| natural language | langage naturel (A language spoken or written by humans, as opposed to a language used to program or communicate with computers) |
| natural language searching | recherche en langage naturel (A search method that lets you direct your search using conversational language) |
| Notification Language option | option Langue de notification (The option on the Spam Filter page for selecting a language other than English for Spam Quarantine notifications) |
| page-description language | langage de description de page (A computer language that describes the arrangement of text and graphics on a printed page) |
| parent language | langue parente (The language of the full language pack that a Language Interface Pack (LIP) can be installed onto) |
| partially localized language | langue partiellement localisée (A language which contains 100 percent of the resources for that language and locale, but not all of the resources are translated in the language pack. Partially localized languages are installed on top of a fully localized language pack. For example, Arabic (Saudi Arabia) is a partially localized language pack and contains 80 percent of the language resources localized in Arabic. The remaining 20 percent of the language resources can be in either English or French. Both English and French are fully localized languages) |
| phone language | langue du téléphone (The default language of hubs, tiles, settings, dates, and other headings on the phone) |
| Practical Extraction and Report Language | langage Perl (An interpreted language, based on C and several UNIX utilities. Perl has powerful string-handling features for extracting information from text files. Perl can assemble a string and send it to the shell as a command; therefore, it is often used for system administration tasks. A program in Perl is known as a script. Perl was devised by Larry Wall at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory) |
| Printer Control Language | langage PCL (The page-description language developed by Hewlett Packard for their laser and inkjet printers. Because of the widespread use of laser printers, this command language has become a standard in many printers) |
| Printer Job Language | langage PJL (The printer command language developed by Hewlett Packard that provides printer control at the print-job level. Using PJL commands, you can change default printer settings such as number of copies to print. PJL commands also permit switching printer languages between print jobs without action by the user. If bi-directional communication is supported, a PJL-compatible printer can send information such as printer model and job status to the print server) |
| programming language | langage de programmation (An artificial language that specifies instructions to be executed on a computer. The term covers a wide spectrum, from binary-coded machine language to high-level languages) |
| programming language | langage de programmation (An artificial language that specifies instructions to be executed on a computer. The term covers a wide spectrum, from binary-coded machine language to high-level languages) |
| recognizer language | langue de reconnaissance (A language that user can set in handwriting recognizer on Tablet PC) |
| Report Definition Language A set of instructions that describe layout and query information for a report. RDL is composed of XML elements that conform to an XML grammar created for Reporting Services | RDL (Report Definition Language) |
| single language pack | module linguistique monolingue (A set of language resources that supports the deployment of a software program in a particular language) |
| Standard Generalized Markup Language | langage SGML (The international standard for organizing and tagging elements and data in a document. SGML itself does not specify any particular formatting; rather, it specifies the rules for tagging elements. Tags can then be interpreted to format elements in different ways) |
| store schema definition language | Store Schema Definition Language (An XML-based language that is used to define the entity types, associations, entity containers, entity sets, and association sets of a storage model, often corresponding to a database schema) |
| Strong Language | Langage ordurier (A content descriptor developed by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB)) |
| Structured Query Language | langage SQL (A database query and programming language widely used for accessing, querying, updating, and managing data in relational database systems) |
| system language | langue du système (The default language that is used by the application text localization system) |
| Unified Messaging language | module linguistique de messagerie unifiée (One of the languages in which Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Unified Messaging (UM) functionality is supported by the availability of UM language packs) |
| Universal Business Language | langage universel des affaires (A language for defining XML business documents that is maintained by the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS)) |
| user interface language | langue de l'interface utilisateur (The language in which all software (including the operating system) displays its menus, help files, error messages, and dialog boxes) |
| Vector Markup Language | langage VML (An XML-based specification for the exchange, editing, and delivery of 2-D vector graphics on the Web. An application of XML (Extensible Markup Language), VML uses XML tags and Cascading Style Sheets to create and place vector graphics, such as circles and squares, in an XML or HTML document, such as a Web page. These graphics, which are rendered in the native operating system, can include color and are editable in a variety of graphics programs) |
| Web Service Description Language Schema | Schéma Web Service Description Language (An interface implemented in the XML message format for describing the network services offered by the server) |
| Web Service Description Language Schema An interface implemented in the XML message format for describing the network services offered by the server | schéma WDSL (Web Service Description Language Schema) |
| Web Services Description Language | Web Services Description Language (" An XML format for describing Web services. WSDL allows Web service providers and users of such services to work together easily by enabling the separation of the description of the abstract functionality offered by a service from concrete details of a service description such as "how" and "where" that functionality is offered.") |
| Web Services Description Language | langage de description de services, Web Services Description Language (" An XML format for describing Web services. WSDL allows Web service providers and users of such services to work together easily by enabling the separation of the description of the abstract functionality offered by a service from concrete details of a service description such as "how" and "where" that functionality is offered.") |
| Windows 8 Single Language | Windows 8 Unilingue (An edition of Windows 8 designed to make Windows affordable to mainstream consumers in emerging markets) |
| Wireless Markup Language An XML-based markup language used to specify content and the user interface for narrowband devices, including cellular phones and pagers. WML is part of WAP | langage WML (Wireless Markup Language) |
| Wireless Markup Language An XML-based markup language used to specify content and the user interface for narrowband devices, including cellular phones and pagers. WML is part of WAP | langage WML (Wireless Markup Language) |
| WMI Query Language A subset of ANSI SQL with semantic changes adapted to Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) | Langage de requêtes WMI (WQL) |
| Work Item Query Language | langage WIQL (A loose variant of SQL that describes a query in the Work Item Tracking subsystem of Team Foundation Server using a syntax that contains SELECT, WHERE, COLUMN and SORT clauses. Query View is the user interface for defining work item queries) |
| XML Path Language | langage XPath (A language used to address parts of an XML document. XPath also provides basic facilities for manipulation of strings, numbers, and Boolean values) |
| XML schema definition language | langage de définition de schéma XML (The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) standard language used for creating XML schema documents. The XML schema contains two parts: a set of predefined types (for example, string, dateTime, decimal), and an XML language for defining new types (for example, complexType, minOccurs, element)) |
