Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lycee
Noun
[lee-seh]
Definition
A secondary school in France that typically offers education for students aged 15 to 18.
Examples
- After completing middle school, students usually enroll in a lycee to continue their studies.
- He decided to attend a prestigious lycee known for its rigorous academic program.
- The lycee system in France plays a crucial role in shaping future scholars and professionals.
Meaning
In the French education system, a lycee is a place where students prepare for higher education, including the baccalauréat exams.
Synonyms
- secondary school
- high school