D'école (en. School)
/de.kɔl/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Related to school.
This book is a school textbook.
Ce livre est un manuel d'école.
Characteristic of a school environment.
He has a very innovative school approach.
Il a une approche d'école très innovante.
Refers to a period related to education.
School holidays start this summer.
Les vacances d'école commencent cet été.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'schola', which means school.
Common Phrases and Expressions
school life
The period of life during which one attends school.
vie d'école
school spirit
The atmosphere and shared values within a school.
esprit d'école
school hours
The hours during which classes are held.
horaires d'école
Related Words
student
A student who attends a school.
élève
teacher
A person who teaches in a school.
enseignant
schooling
The entirety of studies and education received.
scolarité
Slang Meanings
A lifestyle typical of schoolchildren.
He is really living the 'school life' with his classmates.
Il vit vraiment la 'vie d'école' avec ses camarades.
Fun and simple things associated with school.
It's just a school thing we do with paint pots.
C'est juste un truc d'école qu'on fait avec les pots de peinture.