script

• Nom désignant un texte écrit, tel que les dialogues et les indications de mise en scène pour une pièce, un film ou une émission de télévision, ou un ensemble d'instructions pour un programme informatique.

A noun referring to written text, such as the dialogue and stage directions for a play, film, or television program, or a set of instructions for a computer program.

1. Written text for performanceB1formal

   The written text of a play, film, or broadcast.

   scénario, texte de représentation

   • The actors rehearsed their lines from the script.
   • She wrote the script for the new movie.
   • The director made changes to the original script.

   Synonymesbooklibrettoscenarioscreenplaytext

2. Handwriting styleB1formal

   A style of writing, especially cursive handwriting.

   Écriture cursive

   • She has beautiful, elegant script.
   • The letter was written in a neat script.
   • Children learn to write in script at school.

   Synonymescursivehandhandwritingpenmanship

3. Computer codeB2informalIT

   A set of instructions written in a programming language.

   script informatique

   • The developer wrote a script to automate the task.
   • This script runs every hour to update the database.
   • He debugged the script to fix the error.

   Synonymescodeprogramsource code

• Verbe signifiant écrire ou préparer un script pour un film, une pièce, une émission ou un programme informatique.

A verb meaning to write or prepare a script for a film, play, broadcast, or computer program.

1. Write a scriptB2formal

   To write the text for a film, play, broadcast, or computer program.

   Écrire un script

   • She scripted the entire movie in just three months.
   • The developer scripted a new function for the application.
   • He scripted the dialogue for the radio drama.

   Synonymesauthorcomposedraftformulateoutlinepenpreparewrite

2. Plan or orchestrateB2informal

   To carefully plan or arrange events in advance, often in a controlled way.

   orchestrer, planifier

   • The entire event was scripted down to the last detail.
   • They scripted the conversation to avoid any awkward moments.
   • The interview was heavily scripted by the public relations team.

   Synonymesarrangechoreographcontrivedesignengineermap outorchestrateplanplotstage

   Antonymesimprovise