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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:
| school n | US, informal (university) | universiteit, faculteit nw de |
| | (informeel) | uni afkorting |
| | Helena graduated from a good school. |
| school n | (professors) | faculteit, academie nw de |
| | The History Department is part of the School of Social Sciences. |
| school n | (painting) (schilderkunst) | school nw de |
| | The Florentine School was founded by Giotto. |
| school n | (student body) (metonymie) | school nw de |
| | The whole school was outraged when the headmaster was fired. |
| school n | (fish) (van vissen) | school nw de |
| | The North Atlantic is home to many schools of cod. |
| school n | (building) | schoolgebouw nw het |
| | | school nw de |
| | This school was built in 1956. |
| school⇒ vtr | (educate) | onderrichten, onderwijzen, scholen, opleiden overg.ww |
| | She was schooled at one of the nation's best institutions. |
| Samengestelde woorden: |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:
| autorijschool nw de | (bedrijf: leren autorijden) | driving school n |
| | (UK) | school of motoring n |
| basisschool nw de | (kleuter + lagere school) | primary school n |
| | (US) | elementary school, grade school, grammar school n |
| college nw het | Belg. (katholieke school) | Catholic school n |
| filosofie nw de | (stelsel) | philosophy, philosophical system n |
| | | doctrine n |
| | | school of thought n |
| | (informal) | ism n |
| kinderopvang nw de | (crèche) | nursery school, day nursery, nursery, preschool n |
| | (UK) | crèche n |
| | (US) | Pre-kindergarten, prekindergarten, Pre-K, PK n |
| klas nw de | (leerjaar) | school year, academic year n |
| | | year n |
| | (US, graduation year) | class n |
| lagere school bn+nw de | (lager onderwijs) | primary school n |
| | (US) | elementary school n |
| middelbaar onderwijs bn+nw het | verouderd (voortgezet onderwijs) | secondary education n |
| | (US) | high school n |
| middelbare school bn+nw de | (voortgezet onderwijs) | secondary school n |
| | (US) | high school n |
| onderwijs nw het | (instelling) | education n |
| | | school system n |
| oude stempel bn+nw de | figuurlijk (ouderwets, conservatief) (figurative) | old school n |
| | Zijn vader is er nog een van de oude stempel. |
| rijschool nw de | (auto) | driving school n |
| rijschool nw de | (manege) | riding school n |
| school nw de | (leer, richting) | school of thought n |
| | | intellectual tradition adj+n |
| schoolbank nw de | | school desk n |
| schoolgebouw nw het | (literally) | school building n |
| schoolkind nw het | | school child n |
| Vlerick eigennaam | (managementschool in Vlaanderen) (management school in Belgium) | Vlerick Business School proper n |
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:
| after school adv | (when school day is over) | na schooltijd vz + nw |
| Opmerking: A hyphen is used when the term is an adjective |
| | The teacher made Kyle stay after school to finish his homework. |
| after-school adj | (extra-curricular) | naschools bn |
| | Drama is a popular after-school activity at my school. |
| | Toneel is bij mij op school een populaire naschoolse activiteit. |
| boarding school n | (school: residential) | kostschool zn de |
| | | internaat zn het |
| | Paul misbehaved so badly that his parents sent him to a boarding school. |
| business school n | (school teaching business and management) | economische hogeschool bn + nw |
| | (Belg., univeristeit) | Toegepaste Economische Wetenschappen nw mv, ont. |
| | (Belg., hogeschool) | Economie nw de, ont. |
| | Hij studeert Toegepaste Economische Wetenschappen aan de Universiteit Gent. |
| | Ze studeert Economie aan de Karel de Grote-Hogeschool in Antwerpen. |
| elementary school n | US (primary school) | basisschool, lagere school nw de |
| | Children usually start elementary school at five or six years old. |
| | My wife taught elementary school. |
| failing school n | (underperforming school) | zeer zwakke school frase |
| | Inspectors judged it to be a failing school. |
| go to school v expr | (attend classes) | naar school gaan |
| | Children start going to school at age 5. |
| | Kinderen gaan naar school vanaf hun vijfde jaar. |
| grad school n | abbreviation, US (school of postgraduate studies) | postdoctorale studie bn + nw |
| | You'd better go to grad school if you want to be hired here. |
| grade school n | US (kindergarten through 6th) | lagere school bn + nw |
| | | basisschool nw de |
| | Karen starts grade school next year. |
graduate school (US), postgraduate school (UK) n | (university division) | universitaire studie |
| | What do you intend to do after finishing graduate school? |
| grammar school n | UK (secondary school) (UK) | voortgezet wetenschappelijk onderwijs woordgr |
| | I attended the grammar school for seven years before going on to university. |
| | Ik heb zeven jaar op het voortgezet wetenschappelijk onderwijs gezeten, voordat ik naar de universiteit ging. |
| grammar school n | US (elementary school) (US) | basisschool nw de |
| | She learned to play the trumpet while she was still in grammar school. |
| | Ze heeft trompet leren spelen terwijl ze nog op de basisschool zat. |
| high school n | US (education: grades 9 or 10 to 12) | middelbaar onderwijs in de Verenigde Staten woordgr. |
| | The high school has a new French teacher. |
highschool, high-school n as adj | US (of school for grades 9 or 10 to 12) (in samenstelling) | school- voorvoegsel |
| | | van middelbare school woordgr. |
| | The local high school football team beat the visitors. |
| high-school diploma n | US (school-leaving qualification) | middelbare school diploma woordgr |
| | Many jobs require at least a high school diploma. |
| junior high school n | US (lower secondary) | middelbare school bn + nw |
| | Karen is in her third year at junior high school. |
| middle school n | (junior high) | middenbouw, middenschool nw de |
| | | onderbouw van de middelbare school nw de |
| | Parental support plays a vital role in helping preteens and teens succeed in middle school. |
| the old school n | figurative (tradition) (figuurlijk) | oude stempel bn+nw de |
| | | traditie nw de |
| Opmerking: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | Davies belongs to the old school of sports commentators. |
old school, old-school adj | figurative (traditionalist) (figuurlijk) | van de oude stempel bw |
| | | traditioneel, ouderwets, klassiek bn |
| | He teaches the old-school method of boxing. |
prep school, prep n | abbr, UK, informal (preparatory: primary school) | particuliere basisschool bn + nw de |
| | | voorbereidende school bn+nw de |
| | He went to an expensive prep school. |
| prep school n | abbr, US (preparatory: secondary school) | voorbereidende school bn + nw de |
| preparatory school n | UK (private primary school) | particuliere basisschool nw de |
| | The preparatory school offers education to approximately 150 boys. |
| preparatory school n | US (private secondary school) | particuliere middelbare school nw de |
| | This private boarding school is among the most selective preparatory schools in the U.S. |
preschool, pre-school n | (nursery school) (tot drie jaar) | peuterspeelzaal nw de |
| | (vanaf drie jaar) | kleuterschool nw de |
| | | crèche nw de |
| | The children started preschool at age 3. |
preschool, pre-school n as adj | (of a preschool) (in samenstellingen) | peuter- |
| | (in samenstellingen) | kleuter- |
| | Several of the preschool teachers had no qualifications. |
preschool, pre-school n as adj | (of early childhood) (in samenstellingen) | peuter- |
| | (in samenstellingen) | kleuter- |
| | What educational activities work with preschool kids? |
| private school n | (privately-run school) | privéschool nw de |
| | Did you attend public or private school? |
| school kid n | informal (child of school age) | schoolkind nw het |
| | When I was a school kid I had to walk miles to school. |
school vacation (US), school holiday (UK) n | (spring break, etc.) | schoolvakantie nw de |
| Opmerking: British English also uses "school holidays" in the plural. |
| | Most kids love school vacation because they get to stay up late and watch TV. |
schoolbag, also UK: school bag n | (schoolchild's satchel) | schooltas nw de |
| | Bobby put his pencil case and his books in his schoolbag. |
| secondary school n | (junior, senior high) | middelbare school bn + nw de |
| | Jimmy starts secondary school tomorrow. |