El año escolar
Example: El año escolar comienza en septiembre y termina en junio.
Definition
"El año escolar" refers to the academic year or school year, which is the period during which students attend school, typically starting in September and ending in June. It includes all the months when formal education is conducted in schools.
Etymology
The phrase "el año escolar" combines "año," meaning year, with "escolar," meaning related to school. It originates from Spanish, where "año" comes from Latin "annus," meaning year, and "escolar" from Latin "scholāris," meaning pertaining to school. Did you know? The word "escolar" is related to the English term "scholar."
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"El año escolar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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