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"At school" is a phrase which is often translated as "en la escuela", and "at the school" is a phrase which is also often translated as "en la escuela". Learn more about the difference between "at school" and "at the school" below.
at school(
aht
skul
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
b. ir al colegio
Is your son still at school? - Yes, he's only 14.¿Tu hijo todavía va al colegio? - Sí, tiene solo 14 años.
at the school(
aht
thuh
skul
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. en la escuela
The bus is still at the school because the engine won't start.El autobús todavía está en la escuela porque no arranca el motor.
b. en la universidad (university)
When we were at the school, I got the impression that the students were very serious.Cuando estábamos en la universidad, tuve la impresión de que los estudiantes eran muy serios.
a. de la escuela
The teachers at the school are invested in their students' growth.Los maestros de la escuela están comprometidos con el desarrollo de sus alumnos.
b. de la universidad
The culture at the school is very international, and that was something that attracted me.La cultura de la universidad es muy internacional, y esto fue algo que me atrajo.
