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matière
school subject
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Used for academic subjects at school.
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emploi du temps
schedule / timetable
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Compound noun formed with 'emploi' and 'temps'.
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professeur
teacher / professor
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Can be used for both school teachers and university professors.
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élève
student / pupil
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Primarily used for primary and secondary school students.
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étudiant
university student
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Feminine form is 'l'étudiante' (les étudiantes).
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salle de classe
classroom
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Composed noun indicating a room dedicated to classes.
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cours
class / lecture
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The spelling remains the same in the singular and plural.
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devoir
homework
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Usually used in the plural form ('les devoirs') for schoolwork.
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examen
exam / test
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Often shortened colloquially to 'un ex'.
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note
grade / mark
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In France, grades are typically marked out of 20.
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cahier
notebook
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A staple supply for every French student.
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stylo
pen
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Short for 'stylo-bille' (ballpoint pen).
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trousse
pencil case
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Used to hold pens, pencils, and erasers.
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université
university
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Often referred to simply as 'la fac' colloquially.
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amphithéâtre
lecture hall
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Often shortened to 'l'amphi' in student slang.
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bibliothèque
library
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Can also be called 'la biblio' informally.
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réussir
to pass (an exam) / to succeed
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Regular -ir verb (second group).
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échouer
to fail
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Followed by the preposition 'à'.
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étudier
to study
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Regular -er verb.
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apprendre
to learn
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Irregular verb conjugated like 'prendre'.
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poser une question
to ask a question
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Expression using the verb 'poser'.
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passer un examen
to take an exam
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In French, you 'pass' an exam by taking it.
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vacances
holidays / vacation
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Always used in the plural form in French.
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diplôme
degree / diploma
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Marks the completion of a course of study.
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bourse
scholarship / grant
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Also means 'purse' or 'stock exchange' depending on context.
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