French word

usager

Pronunciation

IPA/yzaʒe/

Meaning

  • masculine nounuser

Example

Les usagers utilisent souvent ce service.

Users often use this service.

Illustration for usager (user)

More examples

Les usagers de la route doivent partager la voie avec les cyclistes.

Road users must share the lane with cyclists.

Core concept

A person at the point where a public service, transport system, or shared facility is being used.

Common phrases

  • usager de la route

    road user

  • usager du bus

    bus rider

  • usager à vélo

    cyclist

Similar words

utilisateur: Someone who operates a device, software program, or online service.
client: Someone who buys goods or services from a business for payment.

Definition in French

Personne qui fait usage d'un objet, d'un service ou d'une installation, souvent employé pour les usagers des transports et des services publics.

Word origin

French usager derives from usage, 'use', and belongs to the Latin family of uti and usus.

Usage tips

  • In public-service language, usager is often more natural than utilisateur, while client suits a commercial relationship.

Other meanings

  • customernoun

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