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le corps enseignant

/lə kɔʁ ɑ̃sɛ̃ʒɑ̃/
noun phrase★Intermediate— the teaching staff
formal

The collective group of teachers or educators in a school, university, or educational institution.

Le corps enseignant joue un rôle crucial dans la formation des jeunes générations.

The teaching staff plays a crucial role in shaping young generations.

💡

This term is used formally to refer to the entire group of educators in an institution.

Collocations

le corps enseignant et les élèvesthe teaching staff and the studentsle corps enseignant de l'universitéthe university teaching staff

Synonyms

le personnel enseignantles enseignants

Related Phrases

le corps étudiantphrase
the student body

💡Pro Tip

Formal Usage

Use 'le corps enseignant' in formal or official contexts to refer to the entire teaching staff.

📖Word Origin

From 'corps' (body) and 'enseignant' (teaching), referring to the collective body of educators.

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is commonly used in formal contexts, such as official documents or academic discussions.

Word Breakdown

corps
body
root
+
enseignant
teaching
root
Dictionnaire Français-Anglais

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