L'académie (en. The academy)
/la-ka-de-mi/
Synonyms
- institution
- organe
- école
- institut
- société savante
Slang Meanings
The Academy can be seen as an elitist group.
He speaks of the Academy as a closed circle.
Il parle de l'Académie comme d'un cercle fermé.
Used to refer to overly rigid institutions.
This discussion is too academic; we cannot talk like that here.
Cette discussion est trop académique, on ne peut pas parler comme ça ici.