Studies
EPS
Letter by letterOfficialA2Meaning
éducation physique et sportive
Sport as a school subject, from primary to upper secondary. It is the word on timetables and reports; pupils say « le sport ».
How it is said
eu-pé-ès
Gender and article
l'EPS · feminine
Where you meet it
A timetable, a school report, a note to parents.
Example
EPS : prévoir une tenue de sport et des chaussures propres pour le gymnase.
PE (EPS): bring sports kit and clean shoes for the gym.
In the DELF
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Watch out
Feminine: l'EPS, with elision. On a timetable, almost every subject is abbreviated: SVT, EPS, LV1.