Étudier
Example: Elle doit étudier toute la nuit pour réussir son examen demain.
Definition
"Étudier" means to engage in the process of acquiring knowledge or skills through reading, research, or practice, typically in an academic context. For example, studying is necessary to prepare for exams or to gain a deeper understanding of a subject.
Etymology
The word "étudier" comes from the Old French 'estudier,' which itself derives from the Latin 'studiare,' meaning 'to apply oneself to' or 'to be eager.' Did you know that the Latin root is also related to the word 'studium,' signifying zeal or dedication, highlighting the effort involved in studying?
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"Étudier" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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