What does enseignement in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word enseignement in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use enseignement in French.

The word enseignement in French means teaching, teaching, lesson, teaching assistant, offer a class, provide teaching, provide course, courses on demand, special education, common teaching, joint teaching, specialized teaching, general education, lecture, primary education, vocational education, secondary education, higher education, technical schooling, technical education, primary school inspector, freedom of education, vocational school, distance learning, distance education, learn a lesson, course unit. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word enseignement

teaching

nom masculin (fait de transmettre des connaissances)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'enseignement est un des plus beaux métiers du monde. // Mon fils se destine à l'enseignement.
Teaching is one of the best professions in the world. // My son plans to go into teaching.

teaching

nom masculin (activité des professeurs)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce professeur de français est dans l'enseignement depuis dix ans.
That French teacher has been in teaching for ten years.

lesson

nom masculin (leçon tirée d'une expérience)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Quels enseignements peut-on tirer de cette expérience ? Son séjour en prison fut un dur enseignement.
What lessons can we learn from this experience? // His stay in prison was a hard lesson.

teaching assistant

nom masculin (titre universitaire) (in university)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

offer a class, provide teaching, provide course

locution verbale (soutenu (enseigner, apprendre à [qqn])

courses on demand

nom masculin (cours choisis)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

special education

nom masculin (enseignement pour handicapés)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les élèves connaissant des difficultés d'apprentissage peuvent suivre un enseignement adapté.

common teaching, joint teaching

nom masculin (cours partagé par plusieurs formations)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

specialized teaching

nom masculin (cours relatif à une spécialité choisie)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

general education

nom masculin (enseignement non technique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

lecture

nom masculin (cours en amphithéâtre)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

primary education

nom masculin (école primaire) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

vocational education

nom masculin (cours techniques formant à un métier)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

secondary education

nom masculin (collèges et lycées)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

higher education

nom masculin (cours éducatifs post-bac)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ma tante est professeur dans l'enseignement supérieur.
My aunty is a teacher in higher education.

technical schooling, technical education

nom masculin (enseignement non généraliste)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

primary school inspector

nom masculin (contrôleur d'instituteurs) (UK, equivalent)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les inspecteurs de l'enseignement primaire sont envoyés par l'Éducation nationale pour contrôler l'enseignement dans les classes de l'enseignement primaire.

freedom of education

nom féminin (possibilité de créer une école) (human rights)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

vocational school

nom masculin (lycée préparant à un métier)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

distance learning, distance education

nom masculin (enseignement à distance) (uncountable)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Nous avons suivi des cours d'anglais en télé-enseignement.

learn a lesson

locution verbale (retenir une leçon de [qch])

course unit

nom féminin (cours d'université) (study)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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