Publier (en. Publish)

/py.bi.je/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
To make something accessible to the public.
The author decided to publish his book in May.
L'auteur a décidé de publier son livre en mai.
To disseminate information through official means.
The government will publish a report on the economic situation.
Le gouvernement va publier un rapport sur la situation économique.
To circulate a periodical, a magazine.
The publishing house publishes several magazines each year.
La maison d'édition publie plusieurs magazines chaque année.
To issue official announcements.
They issued a press release to clarify the situation.
Ils ont publié un communiqué de presse pour clarifier la situation.

Etymology

From the Latin 'publicare', which means 'to make public'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to publish a book
To make a written work available.
publier un livre
to publish an article
To publish a text in a journal or newspaper.
publier un article
to publish online
To put information online so that it is accessible to the public.
publier sur internet

Related Words

publication
The action of publishing a document or a work.
publication
publisher
A person or company that publishes books or periodicals.
éditeur
publicity
An announcement made to promote a product or service.
publicité

Slang Meanings

The act of making something widely known.
He published his project on social media to maximize visibility.
Il a publié son projet sur les réseaux sociaux pour qu'un maximum de gens le voient.
Sharing information with a large audience.
She published a photo of her latest trip on Instagram.
Elle a publié une photo de son dernier voyage sur Instagram.