Toile d'araignée mondiale
French edit
Etymology edit
Calque of English World Wide Web.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
- (dated, computing) the World Wide Web
Usage notes edit
A direct translation of World Wide Web that fell so out of use in the 21st century that it has been removed from dictionaries.
However, la Toile is still a popular term for the Web as of 2023.