éducation

See also: education, êducâtion, and e-ducation

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ēducātiō. By surface analysis, éduquer +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.dy.ka.sjɔ̃/

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Noun

éducation f (plural éducations)

1. education (all meanings)
2. upbringing

Derived terms

• conseiller principal d'éducation
• éducation civique
• éducation spécialisée

Descendants

• Haitian Creole: edikasyon
• ⇒ Mauritian Creole: ledikasion

Further reading

• “éducation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Anagrams

• coudaient