La licence
Example: Il a acheté la licence pour utiliser ce logiciel légalement.
Definition
"La licence" refers to the official permission or authorization granted to an individual or entity to use software legally. It ensures the user has the right to access, install, or operate the software under specific terms and conditions.
Etymology
The word "la licence" originates from the Latin term 'licentia,' meaning freedom or permission. It entered French to describe official permissions, and in computing, it evolved to signify legal rights to use software. Did you know? The term highlights the balance between control and freedom in software use.
Learn to use this word actively
"La licence" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
Would you like to not only understand these words, but also remember them and use them actively? Create a free account and select French as the language you want to learn.
Create a free account
