What does étude in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word étude in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use étude in French.

The word étude in French means study, study, study, learning, office, study period, study room, study, étude, study, studying, office, studies, studies, studies, under consideration, under review, grant, design office, market researcher, be under study, be on the drawing board, study with data, detailed study, clinical study, comparative study, comparative analysis, impact assessment, needs analysis, case study, case history, casework, feasibility study, market research, compliance audit, soil analysis, supervised homework session, supervised study session, soil studies, geodetics, preliminary study, qualitative analysis, carry out market research, undertake market research, model, mock-up, master's thesis, study project, study trip. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word étude

study

nom féminin (examen, analyse)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il y a souvent une étude de texte à un examen de français.
There is often a textual study in a French exam.

study

nom féminin (observation)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les biologistes se consacrent à l'étude de la nature.
Biologists are dedicated to the study of nature.

study

nom féminin (travail de recherche)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce scientifique a réalisé une étude sur les rythmes circadiens.
The scientist carried out a study on circadian rhythms.

learning

nom féminin (apprentissage)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
C'est un enfant studieux fait pour l'étude.
He's a studious child, cut out for learning.

office

nom féminin (bureau d'un officier ministériel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce clerc travaille à l'étude de ce grand notaire.
That clerk works in the grand notary's office.

study period

nom féminin (Scolaire : temps consacré aux devoirs)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Souvent, les enfants restent à l'étude le temps que leurs parents viennent les chercher. Le mardi, j'ai deux heures d'étude dans la journée mais je finis à 17 h.
The children often get some studying done while they're waiting for their parents.

study room

nom féminin (Scolaire : lieu de l'étude)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Leur professeur de français n'étant pas là, ils sont allés à l'étude.
As their French teacher wasn't there, they went to the study room.

study, étude

nom féminin (morceau de musique) (Music)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Une étude permet de travailler une technique musicale.
A study allows a musical technique to be worked on.

study, studying

nom féminin (approfondissement)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il a consacré sa vie à l'étude du latin.
He has dedicated his life to the study of Latin.

office

nom féminin (local administratif)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Tu as encore oublié de passer à l'étude de ton avocat ce matin !
You forgot to drop in to your lawyer's office again this morning!

studies

nom féminin pluriel (apprentissage scolaire)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Mon fils fait des études de médecine
My son is pursuing studies in medicine.

studies

nom féminin pluriel (période où l'on apprend)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Durant mes études, j'ai pas mal fait la fête.
When I was studying, I partied a fair amount.

studies

nom féminin pluriel (recherches approfondies)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Ce scientifique mène des études en physique quantique.
The scientist is carrying out studies in quantum physics.

under consideration, under review

(en cours de préparation)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

grant

nom féminin (aide financière pour étudier)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

design office

nom masculin (service de conception technique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il a validé son stage en bureau d'étude.
He did his placement in the design office.

market researcher

(responsable d'études, de dossiers)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La chargée d'étude présentera son devis dans 5 jours.
The market researcher will present her quote in five days' time.

be under study, be on the drawing board

locution verbale (faire partie d'un projet)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

study with data, detailed study

nom féminin (projet avec budget prévisionnel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

clinical study

nom féminin (examen physique de patient)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

comparative study, comparative analysis

nom féminin (étude qui met en comparaison)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Une étude comparative permet de faire ressortir les avantages et inconvénients de chaque produit.

impact assessment

nom féminin (diagnostic de risques)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Une étude d'impacts recherche les conséquences d'un projet sur l'environnement.

needs analysis

nom féminin (examen de nécessité)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

case study, case history

nom féminin (examen de cas typique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

casework

nom féminin (démarche de recherche)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

feasibility study

nom féminin (examen de la possibilité de faire)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

market research

nom féminin (analyse des clients potentiels)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les études de marché permettent de déterminer les clients cibles.
Market research allows us to identify our target clients.

compliance audit

nom féminin (diagnostic réglementaire)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

soil analysis

nom féminin (examen de composition du sol)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

supervised homework session, supervised study session

nom féminin (école : devoirs surveillés) (education)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

soil studies

nom féminin (environnement : pédologie) (environment)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

geodetics

nom féminin (physique : géodésie) (physics)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

preliminary study

nom féminin (examen préalable)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

qualitative analysis

nom féminin (description de données)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'étude qualitative a pour objet la compréhension d'un comportement.

carry out market research, undertake market research

locution verbale (recenser les clients potentiels)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

model, mock-up

nom féminin (modèle réduit à étudier)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cette maquette d'étude permet de voir comment cet ensemble immobilier s'insérerait dans le paysage.

master's thesis

nom masculin (dissertation, rapport) (US: master's)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le mémoire de fin d'étude permet d'exposer ses résultats et conclusions.

study project

nom masculin (études post-BAC prévues)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

study trip

nom masculin (voyage pour étudier un sujet particulier)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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