Definition: Ès is a contraction of en + les, used in describing university degrees.
Elle a une licence ès sciences et un doctorat ès lettres. - She has a BSc degree and a PhD.
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Elle a une licence ès sciences et un doctorat ès lettres. - She has a BSc degree and a PhD.
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Pronunciation: [ehs]Audio Link

