Étudiants (en. Students)
e-ty-djã
Meaning & Definition
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noun
An individual who is undergoing academic training.
The students are preparing for their exams.
Les étudiants préparent leurs examens.
A member of a university community.
The students are organizing an end-of-year party.
Les étudiants organisent une fête de fin d'année.
A young person enrolled at a university or higher education institution.
Foreign students bring cultural diversity.
Les étudiants étrangers apportent une diversité culturelle.
Etymology
From the verb 'étudier', derived from the Latin 'studere' which means 'to apply oneself to something'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
student life
The period of life when one is a student, often associated with learning and sociability.
la vie étudiante
scholarship
Financial aid granted to students to pursue their studies.
bourse d'études
student discounts
Tariff advantages offered to students in various fields.
réductions étudiantes
Related Words
study
The action of learning or analyzing something.
étude
university
Higher education institution.
université
teacher
A person who teaches in an educational institution.
professeur
Slang Meanings
Student job
Students often look for a student job to meet their needs.
Les étudiants cherchent souvent un boulot d'étudiant pour subvenir à leurs besoins.
Cafeteria
Let's meet at the cafeteria for coffee among students.
Retrouvons-nous à la cafét' pour un café entre étudiants.