French Conversation · Level 16
89 words
French word
tutorat
Pronunciation
IPA/tytɔʁa/
Meaning
- masculine nountutoring
Example
Le tutorat m'a beaucoup aidé pendant mes études.
Tutoring helped me a lot during my studies.
More examples
Le tutorat permet à certains étudiants de progresser plus vite.
Tutoring allows some students to progress faster.
Core concept
A structured learning relationship in which regular guidance follows one person's progress.
Common phrases
bénéficier d'un tutorat
benefit from tutoring
programme de tutorat
tutoring program
Similar words
cours particulier: Individual instruction provided in a single lesson or for a short time.
soutien scolaire: Remedial help with schoolwork and understanding classroom material.
tuteur: A designated person who provides one-to-one guidance on study or assignments.
accompagnement: Continued guidance that supports progress in learning or an activity.
Definition in French
Soutien personnalisé, souvent organisé dans le cadre d'un programme, pour accompagner le progrès individuel.
Word origin
The noun tutorat derives from French tuteur through the suffix -at, while tuteur continues Latin tutor, a word for a protector or guardian.
Usage tips
- French commonly uses faire du tutorat for taking part in tutoring, with the partitive article du rather than the indefinite article.
Other meanings
- mentoringnoun
Opposites
- indépendanceindependencenoun
Related words
- tuteurtutornoun
- tutorieltutorialnoun