programmer
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Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæmə/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæmɚ/
Noun
programmer (plural programmers)
- (computing) One who writes computer programs; a software developer.
- One who decides which programs will be shown on a television station, or which songs will be played on a radio station.
- 1990, Wayne Jancik, The Billboard Book of One-Hit Wonders, →ISBN, page 151:
- The handful of never-ending summer classics annually activated by rock-radio programmers.
- 2005, Steve Warren, Radio:
- So if there is a real shortage of training material and opportunities for radio programmers, then let's write some.
- A device that installs or controls a software program in some other machine.
- 1999, Peter Spasov, Microcontroller technology, the 68HC11:
- The EPROM programmer burns the data into the EPROM chip. When programming is completed, remove the EPROM chip and plug it into the circuit […]
- 2015, Brian Scaddan, Electrical Installation Work, page 201:
- This system comprises a boiler with its own thermostat to regulate the water temperature, a pump, a hot-water storage tank, a room thermostat and some form of timed programmer.
- (now rare) A short film feature as part of a longer film program.
- 2019, Delia Malia Caparoso Konzett, Hollywood at the Intersection of Race and Identity:
- As a programmer, the Chan series is linked to the B picture, known for its low production value and overt, disruptive, unpolished, even lurid narratives.
Derived terms
Translations
one who writes computer programs
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one who decides which programs will be shown on a television station
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a device that installs a software program into some other machine
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See also
- code monkey
- developer
- IT
- software engineer
- systems analyst
- computer engineer
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
programmer
Conjugation
| infinitive | simple | programmer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | programmant /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | programmé /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.me/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | programme /pʁɔ.ɡʁam/ |
programmes /pʁɔ.ɡʁam/ |
programme /pʁɔ.ɡʁam/ |
programmons /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mɔ̃/ |
programmez /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.me/ |
programment /pʁɔ.ɡʁam/ |
| imperfect | programmais /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mɛ/ |
programmais /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mɛ/ |
programmait /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mɛ/ |
programmions /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mjɔ̃/ |
programmiez /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mje/ |
programmaient /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | programmai /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.me/ |
programmas /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.ma/ |
programma /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.ma/ |
programmâmes /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mam/ |
programmâtes /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mat/ |
programmèrent /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mɛʁ/ | |
| future | programmerai /pʁɔ.ɡʁam.ʁe/ |
programmeras /pʁɔ.ɡʁam.ʁa/ |
programmera /pʁɔ.ɡʁam.ʁa/ |
programmerons /pʁɔ.ɡʁam.ʁɔ̃/ |
programmerez /pʁɔ.ɡʁam.ʁe/ |
programmeront /pʁɔ.ɡʁam.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | programmerais /pʁɔ.ɡʁam.ʁɛ/ |
programmerais /pʁɔ.ɡʁam.ʁɛ/ |
programmerait /pʁɔ.ɡʁam.ʁɛ/ |
programmerions /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
programmeriez /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mə.ʁje/ |
programmeraient /pʁɔ.ɡʁam.ʁɛ/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | programme /pʁɔ.ɡʁam/ |
programmes /pʁɔ.ɡʁam/ |
programme /pʁɔ.ɡʁam/ |
programmions /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mjɔ̃/ |
programmiez /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mje/ |
programment /pʁɔ.ɡʁam/ |
| imperfect2 | programmasse /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mas/ |
programmasses /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mas/ |
programmât /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.ma/ |
programmassions /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.ma.sjɔ̃/ |
programmassiez /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.ma.sje/ |
programmassent /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | programme /pʁɔ.ɡʁam/ |
— | programmons /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.mɔ̃/ |
programmez /pʁɔ.ɡʁa.me/ |
— | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
| 1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Conjugation of programmer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
Related terms
Further reading
- “programmer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Alternative forms
- program (of noun)
Noun
programmer n
Verb
programmer
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