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    L'éducation (en. Education)

    /le.dik.a.sjɔ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A set of methods and practices aimed at educating an individual.
    Education is essential for the development of children.
    L'éducation est essentielle pour le développement des enfants.
    The school and university system in effect in a country.
    The French education system is known for its rigor.
    Le système d'éducation français est connu pour sa rigueur.
    Moral and civic education.
    Education must include ethical values.
    L'éducation doit inclure des valeurs éthiques.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'educatio', derived from the verb 'educare' which means to raise, to educate.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    national education
    Education system managed by the state.
    l'éducation nationale
    civic education
    Teaching the rights and duties of a citizen.
    l'éducation civique
    from education to training
    Transition from instruction to vocational training.
    de l'éducation à la formation

    Related Words

    teacher
    A person who teaches.
    enseignant
    student
    A person who receives an education.
    élève
    knowledge
    Knowledge or skill acquired.
    savoir

    Slang Meanings

    High school diploma (Bac)
    He must pass his high school diploma to obtain his degree.
    Il doit passer son bac pour obtenir son diplôme.
    Class
    I didn't have time to revise for the class.
    Je n'ai pas eu le temps de réviser pour le cours.