nft

/nfte/Loanword from Englishnft
Short gloss / most common translation equivalent in English (typically 1-5 words). e.g. 'love' → 'yêu'. Not a full definition.

Un nouveau type de propriété numérique

A new type of digital property


What It Really Means
A digital asset that represents a unique ownership or provenance.
Literal Meaning
A digital asset stored on a blockchain.
Literal Breakdown
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Mental Image
A digital artwork or collectible that is stored on a blockchain.
When to Use
A digital artist creates a unique digital artwork and stores it on a blockchain as an NFT.
Cultural Note
The concept of NFTs has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the art world.
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A digital asset stored on a blockchain, such as a unique digital item, in-game items, or collectibles.

Un NFT est un type de propriété numérique unique

An NFT is a unique digital property

NFTs are stored on a blockchain and can be bought, sold, and traded.

Collocations

digital artart numérique

Related Phrases

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blockchain

Pro Tip

Understanding NFTs

NFTs are unique digital assets stored on a blockchain, which can be bought, sold, and traded.

Gold Rule

What are NFTs?

NFTs are unique digital assets stored on a blockchain, such as a unique digital item, in-game items, or collectibles.

Word Origin

The term NFT was first used in 2014 by Kevin McCoy, an American artist and programmer.

Usage Notes

NFTs have gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the art world.

Word Breakdown

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unique
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