Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sorbonne
Proper noun
/sɔːrˈbɒn/
Definition
The Sorbonne is a historic university located in Paris, known for its focus on humanities and social sciences.
Examples
- The Sorbonne has a rich history dating back to the 13th century.
- Many famous intellectuals and scientists have studied at the Sorbonne.
Meaning
The term ‘Sorbonne’ often refers to the university itself or one of its components, particularly in the context of higher education and academic excellence in France.
Synonyms
- University of Paris
- Academic institution
