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    Escuela (en. School)

    /esˈkwe.la/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Place designated for the teaching and education of students.
    My daughter attends the neighborhood elementary school.
    Mi hija asiste a la escuela primaria del barrio.
    Group of students learning in the same place.
    The school had more than 500 enrolled students.
    La escuela tenía más de 500 estudiantes matriculados.
    System or method of teaching.
    The classical school was based on traditional methods.
    La escuela clásica se basaba en métodos tradicionales.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'schola', which means 'place of rest or meeting'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to go to school
    Attending classes or the educational center.
    ir a la escuela
    school of life
    Experiences acquired throughout existence.
    escuela de vida
    public school
    Educational institution funded by the state.
    escuela pública

    Related Words

    education
    Process of teaching and learning.
    educación
    student
    Person who attends school to learn.
    estudiante
    teacher
    Person who teaches in a school.
    maestro

    Slang Meanings

    Escu
    I’m going to the escu to finish my homework.
    Voy a la escu a terminar mis tareas.
    Neighborhood school
    That neighborhood escu has a good atmosphere.
    Esa escu de barrio tiene un buen ambiente.