reform school in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for reform school in the English»French Dictionary

reform school N Am

reform school

maison f de redressement dated

Translations for reform school in the English»French Dictionary

I.reform [Brit rɪˈfɔːm, Am rəˈfɔrm] N

reform

réforme f

reform attr programme, movement

de réforme

II.reform [Brit rɪˈfɔːm, Am rəˈfɔrm] VB trans

reform

réformer

III.reform [Brit rɪˈfɔːm, Am rəˈfɔrm] VB intr

reform

se réformer

IV.reformed ADJ

1. reformed:

reformed state, system

réformé

reformed criminal

repenti

he's a reformed character

il s'est assagi

2. reformed:

reformed (in Protestantism)

réformé

reformed (in Judaism)

libéral

I.school [Brit skuːl, Am skul] N

1. school SCHOOL:

school

école f

at school

à l'école

to go to/start/leave school

aller à/commencer/quitter l'école

to send sb to school

envoyer qn à l'école

the whole school was there

toute l'école était là

used in schools

utilisé à l'école

broadcasts for schools

émissions scolaires

before/after school

avant/après l'école or la classe

school starts/finishes/restarts

les cours commencent/finissent/reprennent

no school today

pas de classe aujourd'hui

a school for the blind/gifted

une école pour aveugles/surdoués

a school for the blind/gifted attr (gen) holiday, outing, life, uniform, year

scolaire

a school for the blind/gifted (of particular school) canteen, library, minibus, playground, register

de l'école

2. school (college):

school (of music, education etc)

école f

to go to medical/law school

faire des études de médecine/droit

3. school Am (university):

school

université f

4. school (of painting, literature, thought):

school

école f

5. school (of whales , dolphins, porpoises):

school

banc m

6. school (group of gamblers, drinkers etc):

school

groupe m

II.school [Brit skuːl, Am skul] VB trans

1. school (educate):

to school sb in sth art, trick, ways

enseigner qc à qn

2. school (train):

school horse

dresser

III.to school oneself in VB refl

to school oneself in refl patience, prudence:

to school oneself in

s'enseigner

IV.school [Brit skuːl, Am skul]

of the old school

de la vieille école

to go to the school of hard knocks

aller à l'école de la vie

to grow up/learn sth in a hard school

grandir/apprendre qc à dure école

reform school in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for reform school in the English»French Dictionary

reform school N

reform school

maison f de rééducation

Translations for reform school in the English»French Dictionary

I.reform [rɪˈfɔ:m, Am -ˈfɔ:rm] VB trans

reform

réformer

II.reform [rɪˈfɔ:m, Am -ˈfɔ:rm] VB intr

reform

se corriger

III.reform [rɪˈfɔ:m, Am -ˈfɔ:rm] N

reform

réforme f

IV.reform [rɪˈfɔ:m, Am -ˈfɔ:rm] ADJ

reform

de réforme

I.school¹ [sku:l] N

1. school (institution):

school

école f

primary school

école primaire

secondary school

collège m

public school Am, state school

école publique

public school Brit

école privée

to teach school

faire la classe

2. school (premises):

school

école f

3. school no pl (school session):

school

cours m

4. school + sing/pl vb (all students and staff):

school

école f

the whole school

toute l'école

5. school (division of university):

school

année f

6. school ART, SOCIOL, PHILOS:

school

école f

Phrases:

to tell tales out of school

faire des révélations

II.school¹ [sku:l] VB trans

school

dresser

III.school¹ [sku:l] ADJ

school

scolaire

school² [sku:l] N

school of fish:

school

banc m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The property was acquired by the state in 1884, and used as part of the reform school, which is now closed.

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The property later served as a sanitorium and a reform school for troubled kids before falling vacant in 1990.

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It has had several uses in its past, including hosting the country's first girls' reform school in 1854.

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Jimmy is given a choice to either go to reform school or work as a messenger boy for the post office as punishment.

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Billy led a troubled life as a youngster, with numerous instances of truancy, minor crimes, and a stay at a reform school.

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But its past history as a reform school and their unruly children do not endear them to the locals.

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One of these videos is based around a construction site and another takes place in a reform school.

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We shared classrooms, church youth groups, even a reform school.

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The staff are fully aware of this potential danger, but no other reform school has a vacancy.

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In 10th grade, he went to a reform school where he often skipped classes.

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