cryptage
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]cryptage m (plural cryptages)
- encryption (process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, and/or passwords)
Usage notes
[edit]Contrary to what can be seen in some places, this term is not an anglicism and the Académie Française has never denied its use. Its synonym is chiffrement.