school

I 1. [sku:l] noun

1) (a place for teaching especially children: She goes to the school; He's not at university - he's still at school; (American) He's still in school.) escola

2) (the pupils of a school: The behaviour of this school in public is sometimes not very good.) escola

3) (a series of meetings or a place for instruction etc: She runs a sewing school; a driving school.) escola

4) (a department of a university or college dealing with a particular subject: the School of Mathematics.) departamento

5) ((American) a university or college.) universidade

6) (a group of people with the same ideas etc: There are two schools of thought about the treatment of this disease.) escola

2. verb

(to train through practice: We must school ourselves to be patient.) disciplinar

- schoolbag

- schoolboy
- schoolgirl
- schoolchild
- school-day
- schooldays
- schoolfellow
- school-leaver
- schoolmaster
- schoolmate
- school-teacher II [sku:l] noun

(a group of certain kinds of fish, whales or other water animals swimming about: a school of porpoises.) bando

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school¹

[sku:l] n 1 escola, colégio, lugar de ensino. 2 corpo docente e discente. 3 o que serve para instruir ou ensinar. 4 grupo de pessoas com os mesmos interesses. 5 faculdade. 6 escola de uma universidade. 7 prédio onde se dá aula, sala de aulas. • vt 1 educar, ensinar. 2 treinar, disciplinar. a dancing school uma escola de dança. endowed school escola mantida por uma fundação. girls’ school escola de meninas. grade school Amer escola primária. junior high school escola de 1.^o grau. preparatory school escola preparatória. primary school Brit escola primária. public school Amer escola pública. school is over as aulas terminaram. senior high school escola de 2.^o grau. Sunday school escola dominical. technical school escola técnica.

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school²

[sku:l] n cardume de peixes.