Cahier (en. Notebook)

/ka.jɛ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Object used to write notes or information.

I need a notebook for my mathematics class.

J'ai besoin d'un cahier pour mon cours de mathématiques.

Collection of sheets bound together.

She decorated the cover of her notebook with stickers.

Elle a décoré la couverture de son cahier avec des autocollants.

Support used to take notes during classes.

The teacher asked each student to bring a notebook.

Le professeur a demandé à chaque élève d'apporter un cahier.

Derived from the Latin 'cahierium', meaning 'to contain'.

specification document

Document that specifies the requirements to be met for a project.

cahier des charges

to create a notebook

To write or note information in a notebook.

faire un cahier

exercise book

Notebook containing exercises to be completed.

cahier d'exercices

school notebook

Notebook used by students for their classes.

cahier d'école

sheet

A piece of paper, usually in a notebook.

feuille

pencil

Writing instrument when using a notebook.

crayon

pen

Ink instrument used for writing in a notebook.

stylo

Notebook used for 'homework' or 'assignments'.

I still have to write my homework in my fake notebook.

Je dois encore écrire mes devoirs dans mon faux-cahier.

Notebook with unimportant content, often used by students.

He took an old notebook to scribble his ideas in.

Il a pris un vieux cahier pour y griffonner ses idées.