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How do you say "student" in French?
l'étudiant
In French, "student" is l'étudiant.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced eh-too-dee-ahn. The first e is silent and the stress falls on the last syllable.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun (l'etudiant, les etudiants). Drops the article l' before vowels in singular.
Example sentence
L'étudiant travaille dur à l'université.
The student works hard at the university.
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How to remember l'étudiant
Similar to English 'student' but with a French rhythm. Think of studying all day in the etudiant library.
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Questions about l'étudiant
How do you say "student" in French?
In French, "student" is l'étudiant. It is a noun.
How is l'étudiant written in French?
l'étudiant is written using the standard French script.
How is l'étudiant used in a sentence?
Use l'étudiant as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: L'étudiant travaille dur à l'université. (The student works hard at the university.).
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