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    D'éducation (en. Education)

    /de.ky.da.sjɔ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A set of methods and practices aimed at the development of the individual.
    Education is essential for the development of social skills.
    L'éducation est essentielle pour le développement des compétences sociales.
    Discipline or institution that imparts knowledge and values.
    Education reform has been at the heart of political debates.
    La réforme de l'éducation a été au cœur des débats politiques.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'educatio', which means 'to nourish, to raise'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    national education
    Educational system managed by the state.
    l'éducation nationale
    civic education
    Teaching the rights and duties of the citizen.
    éducation civique
    specialized education
    Educational support for individuals with special needs.
    éducation spécialisée

    Related Words

    educational
    Pertaining to education.
    éducatif
    educator
    A person who teaches or trains.
    éducateur
    popular education
    A set of educational practices accessible to all.
    éducation populaire

    Slang Meanings

    To educate in a strict or formal sense.
    He is so educated that he doesn't know how to have fun.
    Il est tellement éduqué qu'il ne sait pas s'amuser.
    To criticize someone's lack of education.
    He really needs a little education on this subject.
    Il a vraiment besoin d'un peu d'éducation sur ce sujet.