"escuela" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /esˈkwela/, [esˈkwe.la] Forms: escuelas [plural]
Rhymes: -ela Etymology: Inherited from Old Spanish, from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ, “spare time, leisure”, later “conversations and the knowledge gained through them during free time; the places where these conversations took place”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish, {{inh+|es|osp|-}} Inherited from Old Spanish, {{inh|es|la|schola}} Latin schola, {{der|es|grc|σχολή|t=spare time, leisure”, later “conversations and the knowledge gained through them during free time; the places where these conversations took place}} Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ, “spare time, leisure”, later “conversations and the knowledge gained through them during free time; the places where these conversations took place”) Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} escuela f (plural escuelas)
  1. school (an institution dedicated to teaching and learning) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-escuela-es-noun-y2YPzgV7 Categories (other): Education, Schools Disambiguation of Education: 90 10 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Schools: 28 24 12 18 17
  2. school (the followers of a particular doctrine) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-escuela-es-noun-LWK4rnNC Categories (other): Schools Disambiguation of Schools: 28 24 12 18 17
  3. (climbing) crag Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-escuela-es-noun-U4UlgfzH Categories (other): Climbing, Schools Disambiguation of Schools: 28 24 12 18 17 Topics: climbing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: agroescuela, autoescuela, escuela alta, escuela de idiomas, escuela de medicina () (english: medical school), escuela de negocios () (english: business school), escuela normal, escuela privada Derived forms: vieja escuela Related terms: escolar
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /esˈkwela/, [esˈkwe.la]
Rhymes: -ela Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} escuela
  1. inflection of escolar:
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: escolar
    Sense id: en-escuela-es-verb-RIp1VMEy Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Buildings, Schools Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 20 20 20 20 1 2 3 13 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 18 18 18 1 3 5 19 1 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 3 8 23 54 12 Disambiguation of Buildings: 12 14 15 52 6 Disambiguation of Schools: 28 24 12 18 17
  2. inflection of escolar:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: escolar
    Sense id: en-escuela-es-verb-w54pdB4t Categories (other): Schools Disambiguation of Schools: 28 24 12 18 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "expansion": "→ Tagalog: eskuwela",
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      "ipa": "[esˈkwe.la]"
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    {
      "rhymes": "-ela"
    }
  ],
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}

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      "ipa": "[esˈkwe.la]"
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      "word": "escuela alta"
    },
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      "word": "escuela de idiomas"
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      "word": "escuela privada"
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      "ipa": "[esˈkwe.la]"
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