escola

Meaning

1. (feminine) school
2. (feminine) academy
3. (feminine) college

Pronounced as (IPA)

[es̺ˈkɔlɐ]

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese escola (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ, “spare time, leisure”).

Sentences

A mellor escola , aquela que axuda a saber quen es e de onde vés .

The best school is one that helps you know who you are and where you come from.

Outra escola mantén que o macedonio foi un dialecto grego .

Another school maintains that Macedonian was a Greek dialect.

Tampouco seguía con maior interese a materia de artes plásticas na escola .

Nor was he more interested in the subject of fine arts at school.

Estudou na Escola Técnica Superior de Náutica da Universidade de Cantabria .

He studied at the Higher Technical School of Nautics of the University of Cantabria.

Coñecéronse na Escola de Artes e Oficios de Vigo .

They met at the School of Arts and Crafts in Vigo.

É Diplomado de Ensino Xeral Básico pola Escola de Maxisterio de Pontevedra .

He holds a Diploma in Basic General Education from the School of Magisterium of Pontevedra.