Élevées (en. Raised)

/el.ve/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Individuals who have received education, often at school or university.
The students in this class are very motivated.
Les élèves de cette classe sont très motivés.
Individuals enrolled in an educational institution.
The elementary school students play in the yard.
Les élèves de l'école primaire jouent dans la cour.
Group of learners under the supervision of a teacher.
The students engage in group projects.
Les élèves s'engagent dans des projets de groupe.

Etymology

From the verb 'élever', derived from the Latin 'elevare', meaning 'to lift', 'to make high'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

gifted students
Students with exceptional skills or particular talent.
élèves doués
struggling students
Students facing learning difficulties.
élèves en difficulté
diligent students
Students who work seriously and regularly.
élèves assidus
late students
Students who are behind in their schoolwork.
élèves en retard

Related Words

learning
Process of acquiring knowledge or skills.
apprentissage
teacher
Person who teaches, transmits knowledge to students.
enseignant
schooling
Set of studies followed by a student in an institution.
scolarité

Slang Meanings

Kid
This little one is a real kid; he never stops talking in class.
Ce petit est un vrai gamin, il ne cesse de parler en classe.
Toddler
The toddlers in this school are very curious.
Les bambins de cette école sont très curieux.
Little ones
The little ones in kindergarten love to play together.
Les petits de maternelle adorent jouer ensemble.