nerd

nɛʁt

Definition

Definition of nerd - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masc/fem

science

Slang

personne maladroite socialement et passionnée par la science ou la technologie

Slang

Ce nerd connaît tous les détails techniques de cet ordinateur.

geek

intello

rejet social

Slang

personne jugée peu fréquentable à cause de son manque de sociabilité

Slang

Il évite ce nerd car il le trouve trop bizarre.

asocial

marginal

Adjective

geek timide

Slang

qui aime trop l'informatique et manque d'aisance sociale

Slang

Son frère est très nerd au club de robotique.

geek

intello

passion intense

Slang

très passionné par un sujet précis, parfois obsessionnel

Slang

Elle devient nerd sur l'histoire des trains.

obsédé

passionné

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Origin of nerd

anglais, nerd (personne studieuse, intello)

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geek chic

adj.

style

qui mélange des codes nerd et une allure à la mode

Examples of nerd in a sentence

Un nerd passionné a créé cette application innovante.
À l’école, il était souvent traité de nerd par ses camarades.
Les nerds restent souvent seuls pendant les fêtes.
Je me sens trop nerd quand je parle de mes jeux vidéo préférés.
Elle a un style un peu nerd avec ses lunettes épaisses et ses t-shirts de science.
Il est devenu complètement nerd sur les plantes carnivores.

Ils sont très nerd sur les systèmes de chiffrement modernes.
Avec ces grosses lunettes et ces bretelles, tu as un look très nerd.
Il a choisi une coupe de cheveux volontairement nerd pour la soirée à thème.
Je le trouvais un peu nerd au lycée avec ses collections bizarres.
Elle dit que son style trop sérieux fait vraiment nerd.

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English:nerd, nerdy, ...
German:Nerd, nerdig, ...
Italian:nerd, secchione informatico, ...
Spanish:nerd, empollón, ...
Portuguese:nerd, timidamente dedicado à informática, ...
Chinese:极客, 书呆子气的, ...
Japanese:オタク, オタクっぽい, ...
Arabic:مهووس علمي, مهووس بالحاسوب, ...
Hebrew:חָנוּן, גִּיקִי, ...
Russian:ботаник, задротский, ...
Ukrainian:нерд, ботанський, ...
Catalan:nerd, friki, ...
Danish:nørd, nerdet, ...
Dutch:nerd, nerdig, ...
Greek:ντούρος επιστήμονας, νέρντι, ...
Hungarian:kocka, mániákus, ...
Khmer:នើដ, ណឺដ, ...
Korean:너드, 너드스러운, ...
Polish:kujon, nerdowski, ...
Portuguese (BR):nerd, nerd tímido, ...
Romanian:nerd, geek, ...
Swedish:nörd, nördig, ...
Thai:เนิร์ด, สายเนิร์ด, ...
Turkish:inek, bilgisayar meraklısı, ...
Vietnamese:nerd, mọt máy tính, ...

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Definition of nerd - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masc/fem

Adjective

Origin of nerd

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