Meaning

1 senses
  1. A young person attending school or of an age to attend school.

    Schulkind, Schüler, Schülerin

    учени́кučeník, учени́цаučeníca, шко́льникškólʹnik

    a young person attending school (up through senior high school)

Examples

14 sentences
  1. Tom took a group of schoolchildren hostage.

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  2. All schoolchildren are half price during Christmas break.

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  3. The schoolchildren are lucky, they are off school because of the heat.

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  4. Schoolchildren walked out of their classrooms to pick up litter and plant trees.

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  5. They were schoolchildren then.

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Translations

7 languages
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young person attending school or of an age to attend school:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
young person attending school or of an age to attend school:

Origin

From school + child.

From school + child.

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Forms

plural: schoolchildren

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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