English–French

“middle school student” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/koleʒjɛ̃/

Example

Mon frère est collégien.

My brother is a middle school student.

Illustration for collégien (middle school student)

How to say “middle school student” in French

“Middle school student” in French is collégien.

A young student moving between classes in a French collège, typically aged 11 to 15.

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

Example sentences with collégien

Les collégiens révisent pour leur contrôle.

Middle school students are reviewing for their test.

Tips for using collégien

  • Collégien is not usually an English college student: French collège means middle school, while higher education is l'université or une grande école.

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