Noun: écolier
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | écolier |
| Singular f | écolière |
| Plural m | écoliers |
Sample Sentences
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Le moniteur demande : 1 et 1 ?
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Le premier écolier répond : 1 et 1 font 2. (The teacher askes, "1 and 1?"
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The student answers, "1 and 1 make 2.")
Nouns inflected like écolier
greffier,
voiturier,
costumier,
giletier,
chaisier,
gondolier,
yolier,
étranger,
limonadier,
baguenaudier,
bouvier,
boucher,
bottier,
dizenier,
hallebardier,
journalier,
barbier,
sabotier,
panetier,
bachelier, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Old French escolier, escoler, an early borrowing from Late Latin scholāris (equivalent to école + -ier), from Latin schola. Compare also the doublet scolaire, a later borrowing. See: Latin Nouns '
schola'.
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