lycée

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/lise/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(lē sā′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
ly•cée  (lē sā′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -cées 
    (-sāz′; Fr. -sā′).USA pronunciation 
  1. Educationa secondary school, esp. in France, maintained by the government.
  • Latin lycēum lyceum
  • French
  • 1860–65

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
lycée / lise ˈliːseɪ/ ( lycées / lise ˈliːseɪz/)
  1. a secondary school
Etymology: 19th Century: French, from Latin: Lyceum
'lycée' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
agrégé - lyceum

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