What does design in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word design in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use design in French.

The word design in French means design, designer, graphic design, industrial design, school of design, web design. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word design

design

nom masculin (anglicisme (art de la conception)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Amélie veut suivre une école de design.
Amelia wants to go to design school.

designer

adjectif (anglicisme (tendance)

(noun as adjective: Describes another noun--for example, "boat race," "dogfood.")
Ce magasin vend des meubles design à bon prix.
This shop sells designer furniture at a good price.

graphic design

nom masculin (illustration pour communiquer)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les professionnels du design graphique doivent avoir des compétences en dessin et en marketing.

industrial design

nom masculin (conception industrielle)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

school of design

nom féminin (école d'art conceptuel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

web design

nom masculin (anglicisme (conception de sites Internet)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il vient de montrer son entreprise de webdesign.

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