cité universitaire
French, noun/si.te y.ni.vɛʁ.si.tɛʁ/
cité universitaire is spelled C-I-T-É-U-N-I-V-E-R-S-I-T-A-I-R-E (17 letters). Cité universitaire is a French feminine noun meaning “hall of residence, residence hall” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ensemble de logements sociaux étudiant situé souvent à proximité du campus et géré par le CNOUS”.
What does cité universitaire mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininehall of residence, residence hall
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ensemble de logements sociaux étudiant situé souvent à proximité du campus et géré par le CNOUS.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cité universitaire
- cités universitaires plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cité universitaire?
- /si.te y.ni.vɛʁ.si.tɛʁ/
- \si.te y.ni.vɛʁ.si.tɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cité universitaire
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.