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Gymnasium

grammar school (UK), prep school (US) (school used to prepare students for university)

Frequency

C2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

gimmeli

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡʏmˈnaːziʊm/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Latin gymnasium, from Ancient Greek γυμνάσιον (gumnásion, “exercise, school”), from γυμνός (gumnós, “naked”).

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