a la escuela

a la escuela(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. to school (as a pupil or teacher)
Rebeca suele ir andando la escuela porque está muy cerca.Rebeca usually walks to school because it's very near.
b. to the school (visiting)
Hoy tengo que ir a la escuela para asistir a una reunión de padres.I have to go to the school today to attend a parents' meeting.
c.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Todos mis hijos van ya a la escuela, y yo vuelvo a trabajar a tiempo completo.All my children have already started school, and I'm working full-time again.
¿Cuándo empiezan a ir los niños a la escuela este año?When do children start school this year?
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