code

/kɔd/
1.
nounmasculine

PIN; access code (sequence of digits or characters used to open a door, phone, account, etc.)

T'as le code de l'immeuble ?

Do you have the building access code?

Synonyms:mot de passe, digicode, code d'accès
2.
nounmasculine

theory test for the driving licence (commonly called « le code »)

J'ai enfin eu mon code, je commence les heures de conduite.

I finally passed my theory test; I'm starting driving lessons.

Synonyms:code de la route, examen du code
3.
nounmasculine

computer/programming code (source code, instructions written in a programming language)

Je dois finir le code du site avant lundi.

I have to finish the website code before Monday.

Synonyms:code source, programme informatique
4.
nounmasculine

a systematic collection of laws or rules (e.g., civil code, penal code); more generally, an organised set of rules or conventions

Le code civil régit les contrats entre particuliers.

The civil code governs contracts between private individuals.

Synonyms:règlement, corpus législatif
5.
nounmasculine

secret code; cipher (a system for encoding messages)

Ils s'écrivaient en code pour que personne ne comprenne.

They wrote to each other in code so nobody would understand.

Synonyms:chiffre, code secret