profile

• Nom désignant une description, une silhouette ou une représentation d'une personne, d'un objet ou d'une situation, souvent en mettant en évidence les caractéristiques ou traits essentiels.

A noun referring to a description, outline, or representation of a person, object, or situation, often highlighting key characteristics or features.

1. Side view of a faceA2formal

   The outline of a person's face as seen from the side.

   Profil du visage

   • The artist drew her profile in charcoal.
   • He turned his head to show his profile.
   • The coin features the queen's profile.

   Synonymescontouroutlineside viewsilhouette

2. Description of a personB1formal

   A short description of someone's character, abilities, or achievements.

   Profil (description d'une personne)

   • The company created a profile of the ideal candidate.
   • Her online profile lists her skills and experience.
   • The journalist wrote a profile of the famous actor.

   Synonymesbiographycharacterizationdossierportraitsketchthumbnail

3. Social media accountA2informal

   A user's personal account on a social networking website.

   Profil (réseau social)

   • He updated his profile picture on Facebook.
   • She has a public profile on Instagram.
   • Make sure your profile is set to private.

   Synonymesaccount

4. Level of public attentionB2formal

   The amount of public attention or notice that someone or something receives.

   Visibilité publique

   • The scandal raised his public profile significantly.
   • The company maintains a low profile in the media.
   • She kept a high profile during the election campaign.

   Synonymesattentionexposurelimelightnoticeprominencespotlightvisibility

• Verbe utilisé pour décrire l'action de dresser un profil ou une analyse sommaire de quelqu'un ou de quelque chose, souvent à des fins d'identification ou d'évaluation.

A verb used to describe the act of creating a brief description or analysis of someone or something, often for identification or assessment purposes.

1. Describe or outlineB2formal

   To describe or give a brief summary of someone or something.

   décrire brièvement

   • The journalist profiled the famous artist in the magazine.
   • The report profiles the company's growth over the last decade.
   • She was profiled as a leading expert in the field.

   Synonymescharacterizedepictdescribeoutlineportraysketch

2. Create a user profileA2informal

   To create a digital representation of a person's characteristics, preferences, or identity.

   Créer un profil utilisateur

   • You need to profile yourself on the website to access the features.
   • The app profiles users based on their interests.
   • He profiled his account with a photo and a short bio.

   Synonymesenrollregistersign up

3. Monitor or analyze behaviorB2formal

   To collect and analyze data about a person or group, often for security or marketing purposes.

   Profiler (analyser des comportements)

   • The security system profiles visitors entering the building.
   • Companies profile customers to offer personalized ads.
   • The software profiles user activity to detect fraud.

   Synonymesanalyzeassesscategorizecharacterizeevaluatemonitorscreensurveiltrack