lycée

See also: lycee and Lycée

English

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lycée

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Etymology

From French lycée. Doublet of lyceum.

Noun

lycée (plural lycées)

1. A public secondary school in France.

Translations

a public secondary school in France

Burmese: အထက်တန်းကျောင်း (my) (a.htaktan:kyaung:) Catalan: liceu m Esperanto: liceo (eo) French: lycée (fr) m German: Lyzeum (de) n Greek: λύκειο (el) n (lýkeio) Indonesian: sekolah menengah (id) Japanese: 高等学校 (ja) (こうとうがっこう, kōtōgakkō), 中学校 (ja) (ちゅうがっこう, chūgakkō) Polish: liceum (pl) n Portuguese: liceu m Russian: лице́й (ru) m (licéj) Spanish: liceo (es) m Turkish: lise (tr) Zazaki: lisa

French

French Wikipedia has an article on:

lycée

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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 (Paris):

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• Homophone: lycées
• Hyphenation: ly‧cée

Noun

lycée m (plural lycées)

1. a public secondary school

Derived terms

• lycéen

Related terms

• collège

Descendants

• → Arabic: لِيسيه (līsēh)
• → Ottoman Turkish: لیسه (lise)
  • Turkish: lise
    • → Northern Kurdish: lîse
• → Persian: لیسه (lise)
• → Romanian: liceu

Further reading

• “lycée”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
• “lycée” in Dico en ligne Le Robert.