collège
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French [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Old French college, from Latin collegium.
Cognate to English college, but usages differ, notably with respect to the what level: compare French “junior high school, grammar school” versus British English “sixth form, private secondary school” (16-19, 11-16/18) versus American English “university” (18+).
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
collège m (plural collèges)
Derived terms [edit]
Coordinate terms [edit]
- lycée (“high school, secondary school”)
Jèrriais [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old French college, from Latin collēgium.
Noun [edit]
collège m (plural collèges)
Derived terms [edit]
- collégien (“college boy”)
