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education

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I. instruction [ɛ̃stʀyksjɔ̃] N f

1. instruction (formation):

instruction
education uncountable
instruction MIL
training
l'instruction de la jeunesse
the education of the young
instruction des recrues MIL
training of recruits

2. instruction (connaissances):

instruction
education uncountable
niveau d'instruction insuffisant
poor level of education
homme sans instruction
uneducated man
manquer d'instruction
to be uneducated
avoir de l'instruction
to be well-educated

3. instruction ADMIN (circulaire):

instruction
directive
instruction ministérielle
ministerial directive

4. instruction LAW:

instruction
preparation of a case for eventual judgment

5. instruction COMPUT:

instruction (énoncé)
instruction
instruction (pas de séquence)
statement

II. instructions N fpl

instructions fpl (directives):

instructions
instructions
donner des instructions à ses employés
to give instructions to one's employees
instructions de lavage
washing instructions

III. instruction [ɛ̃stʀyksjɔ̃]

instruction civique
civics + vb sing
instruction publique HISTORY
state education Brit
instruction publique HISTORY
public education Am
instruction religieuse
religious instruction

macro-instruction [makʀoɛ̃stʀyksjɔ̃] N f

macro-instruction
macro-instruction
instruction ou éducation civique
civics + vb sing
English
English
French
French
examining justice
juge m d'instruction
civics
instruction f civique
Religious Education
instruction f religieuse
uneducated person
sans instruction
enlightenment
instruction f
for your enlightenment
pour votre instruction
RI
≈ catéchisme m (cours d'instruction religieuse à l'école)
scripture
instruction f religieuse

in the PONS Dictionary

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instruction [ɛ̃stʀyksjɔ̃] N f

1. instruction (enseignement):

instruction
education
instruction civique
civics

2. instruction (prescription) a. MIL, ADMIN:

instruction
instruction

3. instruction gén pl (mode d'emploi):

instruction
instructions
instruction civique
civics pl + sing vb
juge d'instruction
examining magistrate
English
English
French
French
edification
instruction f
instruction manual
livret m d'instruction
RI
cours m d'instruction religieuse
instruction
instruction f
sb's instructions are to +infin
qn a pour instruction de +infin
to instruct sb to +infin
donner une instruction à qn de +infin
I had little education
j'ai peu d'instruction
in the PONS Dictionary
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instruction [ɛ͂stʀyksjo͂] N f

1. instruction (enseignement):

instruction
education
instruction civique
civics

2. instruction (prescription) a. MIL, ADMIN:

instruction
instruction

3. instruction gén pl (mode d'emploi):

instruction
instructions
instruction civique
civics pl + vb sing
juge d'instruction
examining magistrate
English
English
French
French
edification
instruction f
civics
instruction f civique
instruction
instruction f
sb's instructions are to +infin
qn a pour instruction de +infin
I had little education
j'ai peu d'instruction

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

instruction civique
civics pl + sing vb
juge d'instruction
examining magistrate
instruction civique
civics
RI
cours m d'instruction religieuse
to instruct sb to +infin
donner une instruction à qn de +infin

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

En 2007 celui que l'on juge trop technocrate affiche son goût pour la politique.
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À cause de la mainmise totale du roi, l'aliénation et l'idiotie étaient déterminées par un jury, pas par un juge seul.
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Verdasco sert, tentant de sauver la balle de match sur son deuxième service, quand le juge de ligne annonce faussement le service out.
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Entre autres particularités, il ne cède jamais à la tradition du rappel, qu'il juge démagogique.
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Le juge lui a ordonné d'éviter tout contact avec les deux barmaids.
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