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    Registres (en. Registers)

    /ʁe.ʒis.tʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A collection of documents stored in an official manner.
    The civil status registers contain birth acts.
    Les registres de l'état civil contiennent des actes de naissance.
    A list or classification of data.
    He consulted the library registers to find the book.
    Il a consulté les registres de la bibliothèque pour trouver le livre.
    In a musical context, it refers to the range of notes of an instrument or a voice.
    The register of this singer is impressive.
    Le registre de cette chanteuse est impressionnant.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'registrum', which means 'inscription' or 'recording'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    trade register
    A set of acts and documents related to businesses.
    registre de commerce
    civil status registers
    Official documents regarding birth, marriage, and death acts.
    registres d'état civil
    to keep a register
    To maintain a record or documentation of certain information.
    tenir un registre

    Related Words

    recording
    Action of noting or recording information.
    enregistrement
    document
    Written or documented information.
    document
    archive
    A collection of historical or administrative documents.
    archive

    Slang Meanings

    To keep a record of events
    He keeps a record of everything happening in the neighborhood to stay informed.
    Il garde un registre de tout ce qui se passe dans le quartier pour rester au courant.
    To have a specific musical register
    She has a very varied register that impresses all listeners.
    Elle a un registre très varié qui impressionne tous les auditeurs.