See also: lycee and Lycée

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Etymology edit

From French lycée. Doublet of lyceum.

Noun edit

lycée (plural lycées)

  1. A public secondary school in France.

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Etymology edit

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 edit

  • IPA(key): /li.se/
  • (file)
  • Homophone: lycées
  • Hyphenation: ly‧cée

Noun edit

lycée m (plural lycées)

  1. a public secondary school

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Descendants edit

  • Ottoman Turkish: لیسه (lise)
  • Persian: لیسه (lise)
  • Romanian: liceu

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