"schoolchild" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈskuːlt͡ʃaɪld/, /ˈsku.əlt͡ʃaɪld/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-schoolchild.wav [Southern-England] Forms: schoolchildren [plural]
enPR: skōōlchīld Etymology: school + child Etymology templates: {{compound|en|school|child}} school + child Head templates: {{en-noun|schoolchildren}} schoolchild (plural schoolchildren)
  1. A young person attending school or of an age to attend school. Categories (topical): Children, People Synonyms: pupil, student [US, especially], schoolkid [informal], school-child, school child Hyponyms: schoolboy, schoolgirl Translations (young person attending school or of an age to attend school): تِلْمِيذ (tilmīḏ) [masculine] (Arabic), تِلْمِيذَة (tilmīḏa) [feminine] (Arabic), աշակերտ (ašakert) (english: boy) [unspecified] [sex, sexuality, lifestyle] (Armenian), աշակերտուհի (ašakertuhi) (english: girl) (Armenian), şagird (Azerbaijani), məktəbli (Azerbaijani), уҡыусы (uqıwsı) (Bashkir), ကျောင်းသား (kyaung:sa:) [masculine] (Burmese), ကျောင်းသူ (kyaung:su) [feminine] (Burmese), 學生 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 学生 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 學生 (Chinese Cantonese), 学生 (hok⁶ saang¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 學生 (Chinese Mandarin), 学生 (xuéshēng) (Chinese Mandarin), 弟子 (dìzǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), skolebarn [neuter] (Danish), skoleelev [common-gender] (Danish), schoolkind [neuter] (Dutch), koululainen (Finnish), élève [feminine, masculine] (French), écolier [masculine] (French), écolière [feminine] (French), Schulkind [neuter] (German), Schüler (english: boy) [masculine, unspecified] [sex, sexuality, lifestyle] (German), Schülerin (english: girl) [feminine] (German), μαθητής (mathitís) [masculine] (Greek), μαθήτρια (mathítria) [feminine] (Greek), תַּלְמִיד (talmíd) [masculine] (Hebrew), estudyante (Hiligaynon), palatuon (Hiligaynon), स्कूल विद्यार्थी (skūl vidyārthī) [masculine] (Hindi), tanuló (Hungarian), iskolás (Hungarian), Schiler [masculine] (Hunsrik), Schilerin [feminine] (Hunsrik), skólabarn [neuter] (Icelandic), skólakrakki [masculine] (Icelandic), páiste scoile [masculine] (Irish), alunno (english: boy) [masculine, unspecified] [sex, sexuality, lifestyle] (Italian), alunna (english: girl) [feminine] (Italian), scolaro [masculine] (Italian), scolara [feminine] (Italian), 学童 (gakudō) (alt: がくどう) (Japanese), 児童 (jidō) (alt: じどう) (Japanese), 生徒 (seito) (alt: せいと) (Japanese), 学生 (gakusei) (alt: がくせい) (Japanese), 弟子 (deshi) (alt: でし) (Japanese), wuknik [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), wuknica [feminine] (Lower Sorbian), áłchíní ółtaʼígíí (Navajo), skolebarn [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), skolebarn [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), skulebarn [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), uczeń [masculine] (Polish), szkolniak [masculine] (Polish), estudante [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), aluno [masculine] (Portuguese), școlar [masculine] (Romanian), școlăriță [feminine] (Romanian), elev [masculine] (Romanian), elevă [feminine] (Romanian), учени́к (učeník) [masculine] (Russian), учени́ца (učeníca) [feminine] (Russian), шко́льник (škólʹnik) [masculine] (Russian), шко́льница (škólʹnica) [feminine] (Russian), ученик [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ученица [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), učenik [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), učenica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), escolar [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), alumno (english: boy) [masculine, unspecified] [sex, sexuality, lifestyle] (Spanish), alumna (english: girl) [feminine] (Spanish), colegiala [feminine] (Spanish), colegial [masculine] (Spanish), skolbarn [neuter] (Swedish), estudyante (Tagalog), mag-aaral (Tagalog), талаба (talaba) (Tajik), skoallebern [neuter] (West Frisian)

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2011, Meg Mitchell Moore, The Arrivals",
          "text": "Spring ahead, fall back: Kathleen had once learned some rhyme about that when she was a schoolchild, but she no longer remembered it.",
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          "word": "pupil"
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          "english": "boy",
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          "roman": "ašakert",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "topics": [
            "sex",
            "sexuality",
            "lifestyle"
          ],
          "word": "աշակերտ"
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          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "məktəbli"
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          "code": "ba",
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          "code": "my",
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          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
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          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "學生"
        },
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          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "hok⁶ saang¹",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "学生"
        },
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          "lang": "Chinese",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "學生"
        },
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          "lang": "Chinese",
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          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "学生"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "學生"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "xuéshēng",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "学生"
        },
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "dìzǐ",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "弟子"
        },
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "skolebarn"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "skoleelev"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "schoolkind"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "koululainen"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "élève"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "écolier"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "écolière"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Schulkind"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "english": "boy",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "unspecified"
          ],
          "topics": [
            "sex",
            "sexuality",
            "lifestyle"
          ],
          "word": "Schüler"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "english": "girl",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Schülerin"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "mathitís",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "μαθητής"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "mathítria",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "μαθήτρια"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "talmíd",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "תַּלְמִיד"
        },
        {
          "code": "hil",
          "lang": "Hiligaynon",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "estudyante"
        },
        {
          "code": "hil",
          "lang": "Hiligaynon",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "palatuon"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "skūl vidyārthī",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "स्कूल विद्यार्थी"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "tanuló"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "iskolás"
        },
        {
          "code": "hrx",
          "lang": "Hunsrik",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Schiler"
        },
        {
          "code": "hrx",
          "lang": "Hunsrik",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Schilerin"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "skólabarn"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "skólakrakki"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "páiste scoile"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "english": "boy",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "unspecified"
          ],
          "topics": [
            "sex",
            "sexuality",
            "lifestyle"
          ],
          "word": "alunno"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "english": "girl",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "alunna"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "scolaro"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "scolara"
        },
        {
          "alt": "がくどう",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "gakudō",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "学童"
        },
        {
          "alt": "じどう",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "jidō",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "児童"
        },
        {
          "alt": "せいと",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "seito",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "生徒"
        },
        {
          "alt": "がくせい",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "gakusei",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "学生"
        },
        {
          "alt": "でし",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "deshi",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "弟子"
        },
        {
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "áłchíní ółtaʼígíí"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "skolebarn"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "skolebarn"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "skulebarn"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "uczeń"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "szkolniak"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "estudante"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aluno"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "școlar"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "școlăriță"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "elev"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "elevă"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "učeník",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "учени́к"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "učeníca",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "учени́ца"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "škólʹnik",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "шко́льник"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "škólʹnica",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "шко́льница"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ученик"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ученица"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "učenik"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "učenica"
        },
        {
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "wuknik"
        },
        {
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "wuknica"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "escolar"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "english": "boy",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "unspecified"
          ],
          "topics": [
            "sex",
            "sexuality",
            "lifestyle"
          ],
          "word": "alumno"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "english": "girl",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "alumna"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "colegiala"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "colegial"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "skolbarn"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "estudyante"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "mag-aaral"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "talaba",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "word": "талаба"
        },
        {
          "code": "fy",
          "lang": "West Frisian",
          "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "skoallebern"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈskuːlt͡ʃaɪld/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsku.əlt͡ʃaɪld/"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "skōōlchīld"
    }
  ],
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}
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "school",
        "3": "child"
      },
      "expansion": "school + child",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "school + child",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "schoolchildren",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "schoolchildren"
      },
      "expansion": "schoolchild (plural schoolchildren)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "school‧child"
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "word": "schoolboy"
    },
    {
      "word": "schoolgirl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Bashkir terms with redundant script codes",
        "Burmese terms with redundant script codes",
        "English 2-syllable words",
        "English 3-syllable words",
        "English compound terms",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English nouns with irregular plurals",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "en:Children",
        "en:People"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2011, Meg Mitchell Moore, The Arrivals",
          "text": "Spring ahead, fall back: Kathleen had once learned some rhyme about that when she was a schoolchild, but she no longer remembered it.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A young person attending school or of an age to attend school."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "young",
          "young"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "school",
          "school"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈskuːlt͡ʃaɪld/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsku.əlt͡ʃaɪld/"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "skōōlchīld"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "pupil"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "especially"
      ],
      "word": "student"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "schoolkid"
    },
    {
      "word": "school-child"
    },
    {
      "word": "school child"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "tilmīḏ",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "تِلْمِيذ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "tilmīḏa",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "تِلْمِيذَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "english": "boy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ašakert",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "unspecified"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "sex",
        "sexuality",
        "lifestyle"
      ],
      "word": "աշակերտ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "english": "girl",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ašakertuhi",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "աշակերտուհի"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "şagird"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "məktəbli"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "uqıwsı",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "уҡыусы"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "kyaung:sa:",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ကျောင်းသား"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "kyaung:su",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ကျောင်းသူ"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "學生"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "hok⁶ saang¹",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "学生"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "學生"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "学生"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "學生"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xuéshēng",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "学生"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dìzǐ",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "弟子"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skolebarn"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "skoleelev"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "schoolkind"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "koululainen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "élève"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "écolier"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "écolière"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Schulkind"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "english": "boy",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "unspecified"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "sex",
        "sexuality",
        "lifestyle"
      ],
      "word": "Schüler"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "english": "girl",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schülerin"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "mathitís",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "μαθητής"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "mathítria",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "μαθήτρια"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "talmíd",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "תַּלְמִיד"
    },
    {
      "code": "hil",
      "lang": "Hiligaynon",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "estudyante"
    },
    {
      "code": "hil",
      "lang": "Hiligaynon",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "palatuon"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "skūl vidyārthī",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "स्कूल विद्यार्थी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "tanuló"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "iskolás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hrx",
      "lang": "Hunsrik",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schiler"
    },
    {
      "code": "hrx",
      "lang": "Hunsrik",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schilerin"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skólabarn"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skólakrakki"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "páiste scoile"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "english": "boy",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "unspecified"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "sex",
        "sexuality",
        "lifestyle"
      ],
      "word": "alunno"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "english": "girl",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alunna"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scolaro"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "scolara"
    },
    {
      "alt": "がくどう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "gakudō",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "学童"
    },
    {
      "alt": "じどう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "jidō",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "児童"
    },
    {
      "alt": "せいと",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "seito",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "生徒"
    },
    {
      "alt": "がくせい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "gakusei",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "学生"
    },
    {
      "alt": "でし",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "deshi",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "弟子"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "áłchíní ółtaʼígíí"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skolebarn"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skolebarn"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skulebarn"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "uczeń"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "szkolniak"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "estudante"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aluno"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "școlar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "școlăriță"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "elev"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "elevă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "učeník",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "учени́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "učeníca",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "учени́ца"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "škólʹnik",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "шко́льник"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "škólʹnica",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "шко́льница"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ученик"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ученица"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "učenik"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "učenica"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "wuknik"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "wuknica"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "escolar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "boy",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "unspecified"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "sex",
        "sexuality",
        "lifestyle"
      ],
      "word": "alumno"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "girl",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alumna"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "colegiala"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "colegial"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skolbarn"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "estudyante"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "mag-aaral"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "talaba",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "word": "талаба"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "young person attending school or of an age to attend school",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skoallebern"
    }
  ],
  "word": "schoolchild"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": ha̍k-seng vs. zh-min-nan",
  "path": [
    "schoolchild"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "schoolchild",
  "trace": ""
}

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