Polyglot Dictionary

colégio

/koˈlɛʒju/

o noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os colégios

Meaning

  1. school

    • Estudo no colégio.

      I study at school.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

escola

colégio is more for private schools; escola is more general — both mean "school."

Similar in other languages

German

Schule

Schule is the German word for the same thing — both mean "school."

Spanish

colegio

colegio is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "school."

Spanish

escolar

escolar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "school."

Practice

1 What does colégio mean?

2 Fill the gap: Estudo no ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches colégio?

noun

Last updated