Meaning

4 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)An institution which provides all or part of secondary education.

  2. (Australia, Canada, Scotland, US, countable, uncountable)A secondary school.

    Oberschule, Mittelschule

    сре́дняя шко́лаsrédnjaja škóla

    a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12

  3. (Philippines, countable, uncountable)A secondary education school, consisting of junior high school and senior high school (grades 7-12)

  4. (Philippines, countable, historical, uncountable)A secondary education school for years 1-4 (now junior high school)

Examples

1682 sentences
  1. Tom is a high school student.

    Том — старшокласник. — deniko

    ruТом — учащийся средней школы. — sharptoothed

    deTom ist Schüler. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. Are you still in high school?

    Ти все ще школяр? — deniko

    deGehst du noch zur Schule? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. I was popular in high school.

    Я був популярний в школі. — deniko

  4. Aren't you a high school student?

    Хіба ти не старшокласник? — deniko

    deBist du nicht Oberschüler? — wolfgangth

  5. Aren't you still in high school?

    Хіба ти ще не вчишся в старших класах? — deniko

    deBist du nicht mehr auf der Highschool? — wolfgangth

Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
secondary school:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
secondary school:

Origin

Inherited from Middle English hyȝ scole (“school for higher education”). Cognate with Dutc

Inherited from Middle English hyȝ scole (“school for higher education”). Cognate with Dutch hogeschool (“academy, university, graduate school”), German Hochschule (“academy, college, university”). By surface analysis, high + school.

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Forms

plural: high schools

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words

See also

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