Luxembourgish

Noun

Lycée m ‎(plural Lycéeën)

1. grammar school

Usage notes

The non-standard spelling Lycéen is often seen for the plural even in writers who are well acquainted with Luxembourgish orthography.

English

Noun

lycée ‎(plural lycées)

1. A public secondary school in France.

Translations

French

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/
• Homophone: lycées
• Hyphenation: ly‧cée

Noun

lycée m ‎(plural lycées)

1. a public secondary school

Derived terms

• lycéen

Related terms

• collège