cours
class / course / lesson
Beginner Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/kuʁ/
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Cultural Note
Philosophy (philosophie) is a mandatory subject in French lycées and a key part of the baccalauréat. The philosophy exam on the first day of the bac is a major cultural event, with the essay topics making national news.
📝 Example Sentences
J'ai un cours de philosophie ce matin.
I have a philosophy class this morning.
Les cours commencent en septembre et finissent en juin.
Classes start in September and end in June.