school [skuːl]
noun
1 (for children) (institution) escuela; (f) colegio; (m)
what did you learn at school today?at ¿qué has aprendido hoy en el colegio?
to be at school asistir a la escuela
which school were you at? ¿a qué colegio fue?; we have to be at school by nine tenemos que estar en el colegio a las nueve; you weren't at school yesterday ayer faltaste a la clase
to go to schoolgo ir a la escuela
which school did you go to? ¿a qué colegio fue?
to leave schoolleave terminar el colegio
(lessons) clase; (f) after school después de clase; there's no school today hoy no hay clase; school starts again in September las clases empiezan de nuevo en septiembre
2 (Univ) (faculty) facultad; (f)
art schoolart Facultad de bellas artes; (f)
School of LanguagesLanguages departamento de lenguas modernas; (m)
law schoollaw Facultad de derecho; (f)
medical schoolmedical Facultad de medicina; (f)
(US) (university) universidad; (f) I went back to school at 35 a los 35 años volví a la universidad
3 (group of artists, writers, thinkers) escuela; (f)
the Dutch school la escuela holandesa; Plato and his school Platón y su escuela; Platón y sus discípulos
verb:transitive
[+horse] amaestrar [+person] educar; instruir [+reaction, voice etc] dominar he has been well schooled ha recibido una buena educación
to school sb in sth educar instruir a algn en algo;or
to school sb to do sth preparar a algn para hacer algo
to school o.s. instruirse; to school o.s. in patience aprender a tener paciencia
modifier
school age (n) edad escolar; (f)
school-age child niño en edad escolar; (m)
school attendance (n) asistencia a la escuela; (f)
school attendance officer inspector de educación encargado de problemas relacionados con la falta de asistencia o el bajo rendimiento de los alumnos
school bus (n) autobús escolar; (m)
school dinner (n) comida escolar; (f) comida de colegio; (f)
school doctor (n) médico de escuela; (m)
school fees (n) matrícula (escolar); (f)
school friend (n) amigoaamiga de clase;a amiga (m) (f)
school holidays (n) vacaciones escolares; (f)
school hours (n)
during school hours durante las horas de clase
school inspector (n) inspectorainspectora de enseñanza;a inspectora (m) (f)
school leaver (n) persona que termina la escuela; (f)
school life (n) vida escolar; (f)
school lunch (n) comida escolar; (f) comida de colegio; (f)
to take school lunches comer almorzar en la escuela;or
school meal (n) comida provista por la escuela; (f)
school outing (n)
to go on a school outing to the zoo ir de visita al zoo con el colegio
school playground (n) (Britain) patio (de recreo); (m)
school report (n) boletín escolar; (m)
school uniform (n) uniforme escolar; (m)
school year (n) año escolar; (m)
