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Escuela

School

Beginnernoun

Definition

An institution for education.

Example

Los niños van a la escuela.

The children go to school.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'schola,' which means 'school' or 'leisure,' the term has maintained its association with educational institutions throughout history.

How & Where It’s Used

'Escuela' is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts, especially relating to primary and secondary education. It is widely used in spoken and written forms and varies regionally in school types.

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