De school
Example: De school begint elke dag om acht uur 's ochtends.
Definition
"De school" refers to an institution where education is provided to students. It is a place where learning activities occur, typically structured by age or grade levels, and where teachers guide pupils through various subjects and skills required for personal and academic growth.
Etymology
The word "de school" comes from the Dutch language, derived from the Latin word 'schola,' meaning a place of learning or instruction. Interestingly, 'schola' originally referred to a place of leisure or discussion in ancient times, which evolved to mean a formal educational institution.
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"De school" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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