English–French

“education” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/edykasjɔ̃/

Example

L'éducation est importante pour les enfants.

Education is important for children.

Illustration for éducation (education)

How to say “education” in French

“Education” in French is éducation.

An organized and personal process that brings up a person by transmitting learning, abilities, and standards for conduct.

Full entry for éducation: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with éducation

Les parents doivent soutenir l'éducation des enfants.

Parents must support children's education.

Tips for using éducation

  • The phrase une bonne éducation often refers to good manners and upbringing, not schooling alone.

Other French words for “education”

L'enseignement est important pour l'avenir.

Education is important for the future.

“education” in other languages