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    D'étudier (en. To study)

    /de.ty.di.je/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To practice understanding and mastery of a subject.
    She decided to study biology at university.
    Elle a décidé d'étudier la biologie à l'université.
    To carefully examine a subject.
    One must study the consequences before making a decision.
    Il faut étudier les conséquences avant de prendre une décision.
    To prepare for an exam or test.
    Students must study every evening to succeed.
    Les étudiants doivent étudier tous les soirs pour réussir.

    Etymology

    From French 'étudier', derived from Latin 'studiare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to pursue studies
    To engage in a formal learning process.
    faire des études
    to study abroad
    To take courses in another country.
    étudier à l'étranger
    to study in a group
    To learn with other people.
    étudier en groupe

    Related Words

    student
    Person who learns in a school or university setting.
    étudiant
    study
    Action or process of learning or analyzing.
    étude
    training
    Formal instruction or preparation in a particular field.
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    Slang Meanings

    To loaf
    Instead of studying, he prefers to loaf all day.
    Au lieu d'étudier, il préfère buller toute la journée.
    To work hard
    She worked all night for her exam.
    Elle a bossé toute la nuit pour son examen.
    To cram
    He spent hours cramming his lessons the night before the exam.
    Il a passé des heures à crammer ses leçons la veille de l'examen.