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How do you say "physical education" in French?
l'éducation physique
In French, "physical education" is l'éducation physique.
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Pronunciation
Say 'ay-doo-kah-syohn fee-zeek' where 'education' stresses first and 'physique' stresses first.
Grammar notes
Education is feminine, physique is feminine. Plural: les educations physiques.
Example sentence
L'education physique est bonne pour la santé.
Physical education is good for health.
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How to remember l'éducation physique
Physical education teaches you to exercise and stay healthy. Physical means body movement.
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Questions about l'éducation physique
How do you say "physical education" in French?
In French, "physical education" is l'éducation physique. It is a noun.
How is l'éducation physique written in French?
l'éducation physique is written using the standard French script.
How is l'éducation physique used in a sentence?
Use l'éducation physique as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: L'education physique est bonne pour la santé. (Physical education is good for health.).
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