English–French

“cursor” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kyʁsœʁ/

Example

Le curseur clignote sur l'écran.

The cursor is blinking on the screen.

Illustration for curseur (cursor)

How to say “cursor” in French

“Cursor” in French is curseur.

A visible marker that identifies where input or an operation is currently active in an interface.

Full entry for curseur: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with curseur

Le curseur de la souris suit le mouvement du pointeur.

The mouse cursor follows the movement of the pointer.

Tips for using curseur

  • In French, curseur can mean the insertion marker, while the mouse arrow is usually called le pointeur.

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