English–French

“record” in French

French

Alsorecord · archive · consigner

Pronunciation

IPA/fiʃe/

Example

J'ai fiché son nom dans le fichier.

I recorded his name in the file.

Illustration for ficher (record)

How to say “record” in French

“Record” in French is ficher.

A name or detail is pinned onto a card-like record, where it stays available for sorting or official follow-up.

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

Example sentences with ficher

Le policier a fiché le suspect dans la base de données.

The police officer put the suspect on file in the database.

Tips for using ficher

  • With a person as object, ficher often suggests putting that person on an official file or watch list, making it stronger than neutral enregistrer.

Other French words for “record”

Ce record date de l'année dernière.

This record dates from last year.

J'ai trouvé cette archive dans mes anciens e-mails.

I found this record in my old emails.

Il faut consigner toutes les informations dans le rapport.

All the information must be recorded in the report.

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