Académie (en. Academy)

/aka.de.mi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

A set of university institutions or pertaining to a disciplinary framework.

The Academy of Sciences is recognized for its contributions to scientific research.

L'académie des sciences est reconnue pour ses contributions à la recherche scientifique.

An institution that awards literary or artistic prizes.

The French Academy has the mission of protecting the French language.

L'académie francaise a pour mission de protéger la langue française.

A community of people working in a particular field, such as art or science.

He is a member of the Academy of Fine Arts.

Il est membre de l'académie des beaux-arts.

From Greek 'Akademeia', a garden where Plato taught.

The French Academy

Institution responsible for the regulation and protection of the French language.

l'académie française

To be part of the academy

To be a member or recognized by a group of expertise.

faire partie de l'académie

The academies of sciences

Institutions that bring together scientists and organize research.

les académies des sciences

Academician

Member of an academy, generally in sciences or arts.

académicien

Academicism

Tendency to conform to academic standards rather than innovation.

académisme

Military academy

Higher education institution for the training of officers.

académie militaire

School

He decided to join the academy, but everyone calls it school.

Il a décidé d'entrer dans l'académie, mais tout le monde l'appelle l'école.

Educational institution

They say he's at the academy, but in reality, it's a joke among friends.

On dit qu'il est à l'académie, mais en réalité, c'est une blague entre amis.