| Subject | English | French |
| comp. | kernel mode | mode Kernel |
| comp., MS | kernel mode | mode noyau (A highly privileged mode of operation where program code has direct access to all memory, including the address spaces of all user-mode processes and applications, and to hardware) |
| comp. | kernel mode | mode de noyau |
| comp., MS | kernel-mode driver | pilote en mode noyau (A driver for a logical, virtual, or physical device) |