lycée

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English

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Etymology

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From French lycée. Doublet of lyceum.

Noun

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lycée (plural lycées)

  1. A public secondary school in France.

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French

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Etymology

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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

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Noun

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lycée m (plural lycées)

  1. a public secondary school

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Ottoman Turkish: لیسه (lise)
  • Persian: لیسه (lise)
  • Romanian: liceu

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