English–French
“mentee” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/pʁoteʒe/
Example
Il a été son protégé pendant des années.
He was her mentee for years.
How to say “mentee” in French
“Mentee” in French is protégé.
A person kept under a sponsor's protection and helped forward by that sponsor.
Example sentences with protégé
Elle a un protégé qui suit ses conseils.
She has a protégé who follows her advice.
Tips for using protégé
- Protégé usually suggests patronage and special advancement, not simply a person receiving lessons from a teacher.