cartographié
The English word 'mapped' is translated into French as cartographié.
The term cartographié is used as a formal way to say 'mapped' when referring to the creation of a geographic or topographical representation. If you wish to express the action of creating a map or mapping a territory or data, use the infinitive verb form cartographier.
How does it change in a sentence?
As a past participle, cartographié must agree in gender and number with the noun it modifies. Use cartographiée for a feminine singular noun, cartographiés for a masculine plural noun and cartographiées for a feminine plural noun.
Did you know?
- While cartographier refers to physical maps, French speakers use the term mapper as a loanword in computer science and data analysis to describe the process of linking two sets of data.
- The word cartographié comes from carte, which in French means both 'map' and 'playing card'.
- The French word carte is a cognate of the English word 'card', reflecting a shared history where both words derived from a term for 'papyrus' or 'paper'.
Examples in context
- Bien que la plupart des îles de l'océan aient été cartographiées, les fonds océaniques sont généralement inconnus.Although most islands in the ocean have been mapped, the ocean floor is generally unknown.This sentence is useful for seeing how to use cartographié when discussing the mapping of islands in the ocean.Tatoeba #459654 by sacredceltic, translation #275096 by CK
- La région a été cartographiée avec précisionThe region has been mapped accurately.
- Les sites archéologiques ont été repérés sur la carteThe archaeological sites have been located on the map.
- On a planifié notre itinéraire sur la carteWe mapped out our itinerary on the map.
- J'ai tracé tous les chemins possibles sur cette carteI've mapped out all the possible routes on this map.
- J'ai cartographié mon voyage à travers l'Europe .I mapped out my journey across Europe.
- Le trésor est indiqué sur cette carte .The treasure is marked on this map.
- Ils ont dessiné les contours de la ville .They mapped the outlines of the city.
- Nous avons tracé les chemins de randonnée dans le parc national.We mapped out the hiking trails in the national park.
- Elle a planifié son itinéraire à l'aide d'une carte.She mapped out her itinerary using a map.
- Le nouveau réseau de routes a été cartographié.The new road network has been mapped.
- Le terrain montagneux a été soigneusement cartographié.The mountainous terrain was carefully mapped.
Example conversation
Two colleagues are discussing a geography project in an office.
- GabrielEst-ce que le secteur sud est cartographié ?Is the southern sector mapped?
- LéaOui, Gabriel, tout le secteur est cartographié.Yes, Gabriel, the whole sector is mapped.
- GabrielC'est parfait, Léa, merci pour l'information.That's perfect, Léa, thanks for the information.
- LéaJe t'en prie, on commence le rapport demain.You're welcome, we start the report tomorrow.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
