prep school

Meaning

  1. (US) A private or public school intended to prepare its students to gain admission into prestigious universities.
  2. (British) A private primary school which prepares its pupils for the common entrance examination most commonly at the age of thirteen, and subsequent entry into public school.

Translations

Paukinstitut

Vorbereitungsschule

école préparatoire privée

escuela preparatoria

instituto privado

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɹɛpˌskuːl/
Etymology

Clipping of preparatory school.

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