Feminine
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escola

  1. (feminine) school (institution dedicated to teaching and learning)
  2. (feminine) school (an art movement)
  3. (feminine) school (the followers of a particular doctrine)
  4. (feminine) school, college (department or institute dedicated to a specific subject area)
  5. (feminine) method or system of teaching
  6. (feminine, figuratively) experience

Frequency

A1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/isˈkɔ.lɐ/
Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese escola, from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ, “spare time, leisure”). The Portuguese form may indicate a semi-learned influence on the phonetic aspects of the word.

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