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DIGIBORIGENE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- digital native
1, record 1, English, digital%20native
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An individual who was born after the widespread adoption of digital technologies and who has been exposed to these technologies since a young age, so that he or she is particularly well equipped to understand and use them. 2, record 1, English, - digital%20native
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- natif numérique
1, record 1, French, natif%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- natif du numérique 2, record 1, French, natif%20du%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
- natif de l’ère numérique 3, record 1, French, natif%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A8re%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
- natif de l’univers numérique 4, record 1, French, natif%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bunivers%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
- enfant du numérique 5, record 1, French, enfant%20du%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
- enfant de l’ère numérique 6, record 1, French, enfant%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A8re%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
- digiborigène 7, record 1, French, digiborig%C3%A8ne
avoid, anglicism, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui est née après l'adoption massive des technologies numériques et qui est en présence de ces technologies depuis son jeune âge, de sorte qu'elle est particulièrement bien outillée pour les comprendre et les utiliser. 8, record 1, French, - natif%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
digiborigène : Le préfixe «digi» est dérivé du terme «digital», qui est considéré comme un anglicisme dans le domaine de l'informatique. C'est pourquoi le terme «digiborigène» doit être évité. 8, record 1, French, - natif%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
enfant du numérique : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 24 mai 2015. 8, record 1, French, - natif%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nativo digital
1, record 1, Spanish, nativo%20digital
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- nativa digital 1, record 1, Spanish, nativa%20digital
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se refiere a todas aquellas personas [que han nacido en la era digital] tras la explosión de las nuevas tecnologías. 1, record 1, Spanish, - nativo%20digital
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