Étudie (en. Studied)
/e.ty.di/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
To apply oneself to learning something through reflection or practice.
I study every evening to improve my skills.
J'étudie chaque soir pour améliorer mes compétences.
To analyze a topic or phenomenon in depth.
We need to study the effects of global warming.
Nous devons étudier les effets du réchauffement climatique.
To focus one’s attention on understanding a text or a theory.
She is studying a book on social sciences.
Elle étudie un livre de sciences sociales.
Etymology
From the Latin 'studere' meaning 'to apply oneself to learning'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
study thoroughly
To dedicate oneself fully to the study of a subject.
étudier à fond
study a case
To analyze a concrete example in a specific field.
étudier un cas
study remotely
To take courses or training without being physically present.
étudier à distance
Related Words
study
In-depth analysis or research on a subject.
étude
student
A person who is undergoing academic training.
étudiant
female student
Feminine form of the word student.
étudiant-e
Slang Meanings
To slack off
He was slacking off instead of studying for his exam.
Il bullait au lieu d'étudier pour son examen.
To cram study
For the last exam, she crammed studied all night.
Pour le dernier examen, elle a binge-studié toute la nuit.