How to Say “Setup” in French

configuración
The English phrase 'setup' can be translated into French as configuración.
Meaning: The fashion in which something is organized or arranged (noun)

Did you know?

  • In certain professional contexts, a 'setup' for a project is called mise en place, a term famously borrowed by English-speaking chefs to describe kitchen preparation.
  • In a legal or criminal context, a 'setup' is called a coup monté, which literally translates to a 'mounted blow' or 'staged hit'.
  • In French computer terminology, the action of performing a 'setup' is often called paramétrage, which comes from the word for 'parameters'.

Examples in context

  • La mise en place du projet est essentielle pour sa réussite
    The setup of the project is essential for its success
  • L'installation du nouveau système informatique sera réalisée demain
    The setup of the new computer system will be done tomorrow
  • La préparation de la salle de réunion doit être effectuée avant l'arrivée des invités
    The setup of the meeting room needs to be done before the arrival of the guests
  • J'ai fait l'installation de mon nouvel ordinateur hier
    I set up my new computer yesterday
  • La configuration de mon téléphone était assez simple
    The setup of my phone was quite simple
  • On va mettre en place un plan pour le voyage
    We're going to set up a plan for the trip
  • installation pour une réunion
    Meeting setup
  • aménagement de la maison
    Home setup

Example conversation

Gabriel and Léa are looking at a new computer system.

  1. Gabriel

    Regarde Léa, j'ai fini ma nouvelle configuración.
    Look Léa, I finished my new setup.
  2. Léa

    C'est impressionnant, Gabriel !
    It's impressive, Gabriel!
  3. Gabriel

    Tu penses que cette configuración est efficace ?
    Do you think this setup is efficient?
  4. Léa

    Oui, tout semble très bien organisé.
    Yes, everything seems very well organized.
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