lycée

See also: lycee and Lycée

English

Etymology

From French lycée.

Noun

lycée (plural lycées)

  1. A public secondary school in France.

Translations

French

Etymology

From Latin lyceum, from Ancient Greek Λύκειον (Lúkeion) (the name of a gymnasium, or athletic training facility, near Athens where Aristotle established his school), from Λύκειος ("Lycian" or "wolf-killer").

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /li.se/
  • Audio (France, Paris)(file)
  • Homophone: lycées
  • Hyphenation: ly‧cée

Noun

lycée m (plural lycées)

  1. a public secondary school

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