escuela

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”).

escuela f (plural escueles)

1. school

Borrowed from Spanish escuela

escuela

1. school

escuela f (plural escuelas)

1. school

• AEDLL

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”).

• IPA^(key): /esˈkwela/
• Hyphenation: es‧cue‧la

escuela f (plural escuelas)

1. school

• agroescuela

• escolar

• → Cebuano: eskuwela, eskuyla, eskwela
• → Tagalog: eskuwelahan

• “escuela” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.