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school

escola

Definições

inglês > português

school

1. Substantivo. escola, colégio:

Our children attend a public school in our neighborhood. (Nossos filhos frequentam uma escola pública no nosso bairro.)

The whole school knows it. (O colégio inteiro sabe disso.)

2. Substantivo. faculdade, instituto, departamento, subdivisão de uma universidade:

We are enrolled in the same university, but I attend the School of Economics and my brother is in the School of Music. (Estamos na mesma universidade, mas eu estou na Faculdade de Economia e meu irmão está na de Música.)

3. Substantivo. (EUA) universidade

4. Substantivo. aula, período de duração de uma aula:

I'll see you after school. (Te encontro depois da aula.)

5. Substantivo. (filosofia) escola, conjunto de seguidores de uma doutrina:

These economists belong to the monetarist school. (Esses economistas pertencem à escola monetarista.)

6. Substantivo. cardume:

The divers encountered a huge school of mackerel. (Os mergulhadores encontraram um enorme cardume de carapaus.)

7. Substantivo. conjunto de algum animal marinho

8. Verbo. ensinar, educar

9. Verbo. ensinar uma lição a, derrotar, bater, superar

10. Verbo. controlar (expressão):

She took care to school her expression, not giving away any of her feelings. (Ela tomou cuidado em controlar sua expressão, não indicando o que estava sentindo.)

11. Verbo. nadar em cardume

inglês > inglês

school

1. n. (collective) A group of fish or a group of marine mammals such as porpoises, dolphins, or whales.

The divers encountered a huge school of mackerel.

2. n. A multitude.

3. v. (lbl, en, intransitive) (of fish) To form into, or travel in a school.

4. n. (US, Canada) An institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution.

Our children attend a public school in our neighborhood.

Harvard University is a famous American postsecondary school.

5. n. (British) An educational institution providing primary and secondary education, prior to tertiary education (college or university).

6. n. (UK) At Eton College, a period or session of teaching.

Divinity, history and geography are studied for two schools per week.

7. n. Within a larger educational institution, an organizational unit, such as a department or institute, which is dedicated to a specific subject area.

We are enrolled in the same university, but I attend the School of Economics and my brother is in the School of Music.

8. n. An art movement, a community of artists.

9. n. (considered collectively) The followers of a particular doctrine; a particular way of thinking or particular doctrine; a school of thought.

These economists belong to the monetarist school.

10. n. The time during which classes are attended or in session in an educational institution.

I'll see you after school.

11. n. The room or hall in English universities where the examinations for degrees and honours are held.

12. n. The canons, precepts, or body of opinion or practice, sanctioned by the authority of a particular class or age.

He was a gentleman of the old school.

13. n. An establishment offering specialized instruction, as for driving, cooking, typing, coding, etc.

14. v. To educate, teach, or train (often, but not necessarily, in a school.)

Many future prime ministers were schooled in Eton.

15. v. To defeat emphatically, to teach an opponent a harsh lesson.

16. v. To control, or compose, one's expression.

She took care to school her expression, not giving away any of her feelings.

português > inglês

escola

1. n-f. school

2. n-f. campus

3. n-f. college

4. n-f. academy

5. n-f. system

6. n-f. method

Pronúncia

Exemplos

She talked about her school life.
    Ela falou sobre sua vida escolar.
You can't learn here! This is a school!
    Vocês não podem aprender aqui! Isto é um colégio!
"The school is not quite deserted," said the Ghost. "A solitary child, neglected by his friends, is left there still."
    "A escola não está totalmente vazia", disse o Espírito. "Uma criança solitária, esquecida pelos amigos, ainda se encontra lá."
I'll be busy after school today.
    Estarei ocupada depois da escola hoje.
Our school is in the south of the city.
    Nossa escola fica no sul da cidade.

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