L'école
Example: L'école commence à huit heures chaque matin.
Definition
"L'école" refers to a place where formal education is provided, typically for children and young students. It is a setting where learning, teaching, and various academic activities occur, such as in the phrase: "L'école commence à huit heures chaque matin."
Etymology
The word "l'école" comes from the Latin word "schola," meaning a place of learning or a school. Over time, it evolved through Old French to the modern French "l'école." Did you know that the Latin "schola" originally meant a place for leisure or discussion, which later specialized into education?
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"L'école" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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