🇩🇪 German from 🇬🇧 English All Words
Schule
A1 noun Orte
🇬🇧 English: school
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🇩🇪 Hören & Wiederholen (German)

Definition

🇩🇪 German
noun

Öffentliche oder private Einrichtung/Anstalt für den Unterricht.

Definition

🇬🇧 English

A place where children go to learn, taught by teachers. Also used for colleges and universities in some contexts.

Grammatik

🇩🇪 German

Gender: feminin (die). Plural: die Schulen.

🇬🇧 In British English, say 'go to school' (no article) when you are a student: 'She goes to school.' With the article it means visiting: 'I went to the school to meet the teacher.' Common collocations: primary school, secondary school, school uniform, school holiday.

Cultural Notes

🇬🇧 English

In the UK, children wear a school uniform — usually a specific colour blazer, tie, shirt, and trousers or skirt. School holidays in Britain include six weeks in summer, two weeks at Easter, two weeks at Christmas, and half-term breaks in between.

Beispielsätze

In der Schule lernen sie Geografie.

"In der Schule lernen sie Geografie."

🇬🇧 "They learn Geography at school."

In der Schule tragen sie eine Uniform.

"In der Schule tragen sie eine Uniform."

🇬🇧 "The wear a uniform to school."

Lückentext 🇩🇪 German

In der ___ lernen sie Geografie.

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