code
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
