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[edit] Etymology

Contraction of use and the suffix -er.

[edit] Pronunciation

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Rhymes: -uːzə(r)

[edit] Noun

Singular
user

Plural
users

user (plural users)

One who uses or makes use of something, a consumer.
A person who uses drugs, especially illegal drugs.
(computing) A person who uses a computer or a computing network, especially a person who has received a user account.
(pejorative) An exploiter, an abusive user (a person who uses something or someone unfairly, selfishly and/or unethically).

[edit] Synonyms

(one that unfairly takes advantage of or exploits): parasite

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[edit] Translations

one who uses something, a consumer

Arabic: مستخدم ar(ar) (mustakhdim) m., مستعمل ar(ar) (musta`mil) m.
Bosnian: korisnik bs(bs) m.
Chinese:

Mandarin: 使用者 cmn(cmn) (shǐyòngzhě)
Croatian: korisnik hr(hr) m.
Danish: bruger c., konsument c.
Estonian: tarbija et(et)
Finnish: käyttäjä fi(fi), kuluttaja fi(fi)
French: consommateur fr(fr), utilisateur fr(fr)
German: Benutzer de(de) m., Verbraucher de(de) m.
Hungarian: felhasználó hu(hu)
Icelandic: notandi is(is) m.
Italian: utente it(it) m. and f.

Japanese: 使用者 ja(ja) (しようしゃ, shiyōsha), ユーザー ja(ja) (yūzā), ユーザ ja(ja) (yūza), 利用者 ja(ja) (りようしゃ, riyōsha)
Latvian: lietotājs m., jūzeris m.
Lithuanian: naudotojas lt(lt) m.
Macedonian: корисник mk(mk) (kórisnik) m., потрошувач mk(mk) (potróšuvač) m.
Polish: użytkownik m., użytkowniczka f.
Portuguese: consumidor pt(pt) m., usuário pt(pt) m.
Russian: потребитель ru(ru) (potrebítel') m., потребительница ru(ru) (potrebítel'nica) f., клиент ru(ru) (klijént) m.
Scots: uiser
Slovene: uporabnik sl(sl) m.
Swahili: mtumiaji sw(sw)
Swedish: användare c., brukare c.

one who uses drugs

Danish: misbruger c.
Estonian: väärtarbija et(et)
Finnish: väärinkäyttäjä
German: Drogenkonsument de(de) m.

Hungarian: drogfogyasztó hu(hu)
Icelandic: eiturlyfjanotandi m., dópisti m.
Swahili: mlanguzi sw(sw)
Swedish: brukare c., missbrukare c. (addictive use)

person who uses a computer

Arabic: مستخدم ar(ar) (mustakhdim) m., مستعمل ar(ar) (musta`mil) m.
Bosnian: korisnik bs(bs) m.
Chinese:

Mandarin: 用戶 cmn(cmn), 用户 cmn(cmn) (yònghù)
Croatian: korisnik hr(hr) m.
Czech: uživatel cs(cs) m.
Danish: bruger c.
Dutch: gebruiker nl(nl) m., gebruikster nl(nl) f.
Egyptian Arabic: يوزر
Estonian: kasutaja et(et)
Finnish: käyttäjä fi(fi)
French: utilisateur fr(fr) m., utilisatrice fr(fr) f.
German: Benutzer de(de) m.

Hungarian: felhasználó hu(hu)
Icelandic: tölvunotandi m., notandi m.
Italian: utente it(it) m. and f.
Japanese: ユーザー ja(ja) (yūzā), ユーザ ja(ja) (yūza), 利用者 ja(ja) (りようしゃ, riyōsha)
Latvian: lietotājs m., jūzeris m.
Macedonian: корисник mk(mk) (kórisnik) m.
Navajo: choyoołʼįįhí
Polish: użytkownik m., użytkowniczka f.
Russian: пользователь ru(ru) (pól'zovatel') m., пользовательница ru(ru) (pól'zovatel'nica) f., юзер ru(ru) (júzer) m.
Scots: uiser
Swahili: mtumiaji sw(sw)
Swedish: användare sv(sv) c.

an exploiter

Danish: udbytter c.
Finnish: hyväksikäyttäjä
Macedonian: искористувач mk(mk) (iskorístuvač) m.

Russian: манипулятор ru(ru) (manipuljátor) m.
Swahili: mtumizi sw(sw)

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Dutch: gebruiker m., gebruikster f.
Portuguese: utilizador m., usuário m. (Brazilian Portuguese)
Slovene: uporabnik sl(sl) m.
Spanish: usuario m.
Turkish: kullanıcı, tüketici, kullanan

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ruse
sure

[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

From Latin usare.

[edit] Pronunciation

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[edit] Verb

user

to wear

Trois kilomètres à pied, ça use les souliers.
to use

Ne m'obligez pas à user de la force.

[edit] Conjugation

Conjugation of user (see also Appendix:French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		user			avoir usé
gerund		en usant			Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle		usant
past participle		usé
person		singular			plural
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
simple tenses	present	use	uses	use	usons	usez	usent
	imperfect	usais	usais	usait	usions	usiez	usaient
	past historic	usai	usas	usa	usâmes	usâtes	usèrent
	future	userai	useras	usera	userons	userez	useront
	conditional	userais	userais	userait	userions	useriez	useraient
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	past anterior	Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il	que nous	que vous	qu’ils
simple tenses	present	use	uses	use	usions	usiez	usent
simple tenses	imperfect	usasse	usasses	usât	usassions	usassiez	usassent
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
compound tenses	pluperfect	Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
imperative		—	use	—	usons	usez	—

[edit] Derived terms

usage

[edit] Old English

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ūre

[edit] Pronoun

ūser

our, belonging to us

user

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