school dinner in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for school dinner in the English»Spanish Dictionary

school lunch or dinner Brit

comida f escolar

Translations for school dinner in the Spanish»English Dictionary

comida escolar

school dinner Brit

Translations for school dinner in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.school¹ [Am skul, Brit skuːl] N

1.1. school C or U (in primary, secondary education):

school

colegio m

school

escuela f

to go to school

ir al colegio or a la escuela

are you still at or Am in school?

¿todavía vas al colegio?

he began school in 1950

empezó el colegio en 1950

when he left school

cuando terminó el colegio

when do the children go back to school?

¿cuándo empiezan las clases?

when do the children go back to school?

¿cuándo vuelven los niños al colegio?

he teaches school Am

es maestro

I had to read it out in front of the whole school

tuve que leerlo delante de todo el colegio

school's out inf

se acabaron las clases

school's out inf

se acabó el cole inf

I'll see you after school

te veo después de clase

I had to stay behind after school (as punishment)

me tuve que quedar castigado después de clase

I missed school yesterday

ayer falté a clase or al colegio

I missed school yesterday attr uniform/rules/yard

del colegio

I missed school yesterday bus/inspector

escolar

children of school age

niños mpl en edad escolar

school attendance

asistencia f al colegio

school fees

cuotas que se pagan en un colegio particular

school fees

colegiatura f Mex

school vacations or Brit holidays

vacaciones fpl escolares

school hours

horas fpl de colegio

school life

vida f escolar

school lunch or dinner Brit

comida f escolar

school playground Brit

patio m del colegio

school report Brit

boletín m de calificaciones or notas

school report Brit

boleta f de calificaciones or notas Mex

1.2. school C or U (college, university):

school Am

universidad f

where did you go to school?

¿en qué universidad estudiaste?

where did you go to school?

¿a qué universidad fuiste?

1.3. school C or U (department):

school

facultad f

he graduated from law/medical school

se licenció en derecho/medicina

he graduated from law/medical school

se recibió de abogado/médico LatAm

the School of Law/Dentistry

la Facultad de Derecho/Odontología

the School of Law/Dentistry

la Escuela de Derecho/Odontología Chil

2.1. school C or U (other training establishment):

school

academia f

school

escuela f

driving school

academia f de conductores

driving school

escuela f de conductores

driving school

academia f de choferes LatAm

driving school

escuela f de choferes LatAm

driving school

autoescuela f

driving school

escuela f de manejo Mex

language school

academia f de idiomas

language school

escuela f de idiomas

2.2. school C or U (source of experience):

the school of life

la escuela de la vida

3. school C (tendency, group):

school

escuela f

the Dutch/Impressionist/Marxist school

la escuela holandesa/impresionista/marxista

there are several schools of thought on this issue

sobre este tema hay varias corrientes de opinión

a politician of the old school

un político de la vieja escuela or de la vieja guardia

II.school¹ [Am skul, Brit skuːl] VB trans

school

adiestrar

school

instruir

school (train)

capacitar

he was schooled in the art of conversation

dominaba el arte de la conversación

he had been well schooled in Latin and Greek

le habían impartido sólidos conocimientos de latín y griego form

dinner [Am ˈdɪnər, Brit ˈdɪnə] N U or C

1. dinner (in evening):

dinner

cena f

dinner

comida f LatAm

to eat or have dinner

cenar

to eat or have dinner

comer LatAm

to sit down to dinner

sentarse a cenar

who's cooking (the) dinner tonight?

¿quién hace hoy la cena?

they've asked us to dinner

nos han invitado a cenar (a su casa)

to go out to dinner

salir a cenar fuera

attr dinner guest

invitado m a cenar / invitada f a cenar

dinner plate

plato m llano (grande)

dinner plate

plato m plano Mex

dinner plate

plato m playo RioPl

dinner plate

plato m bajo Chil (grande)

2. dinner (formal):

dinner

cena f (de gala)

3. dinner (at midday):

dinner

almuerzo m

dinner

comida f esp Spain, Mex

to eat or have dinner

almorzar

to eat or have dinner

comer esp Spain, Mex

Sunday/Christmas dinner

el almuerzo del domingo/de Navidad

Sunday/Christmas dinner

la comida del domingo/de Navidad esp Spain Mex

my children have school dinners

mis hijos se quedan a comer en el colegio

I hate school dinners

odio la comida del colegio

he's had more girlfriends than you've had hot dinners inf

¡cambia de novia como de camisa!

attr dinner hour

hora f del almuerzo

attr dinner hour

hora f de la comida esp Spain Mex

dinner money

dinero m para el almuerzo

dinner money

dinero m para la comida esp Spain Mex

school² [Am skul, Brit skuːl] N

school (of fish)

cardumen m

school (of fish)

banco m

school (of dolphins, whales)

grupo m

school dinner in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for school dinner in the English»Spanish Dictionary

school dinner N

school dinner

comida f de colegio

Translations for school dinner in the English»Spanish Dictionary

dinner [ˈdɪnəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

dinner (evening meal)

cena f

dinner (lunch)

almuerzo m

to make dinner

hacer la cena

I.school¹ [sku:l] N

1. school (institution):

school

escuela f

primary school

colegio m

secondary school

instituto m de enseñanza secundaria

secondary school

liceo m Chile, Mex

public school Brit

escuela privada

public school Am

escuela pública

dancing school

escuela de baile

driving school

autoescuela

to be in school

estar en edad escolar

to go to school

ir al colegio

to start school

empezar la escuela

to leave school

terminar el colegio

2. school (buildings):

school

colegio m

3. school no pl (classes):

school

clases f pl

4. school (university division):

school

facultad f

5. school Am (university):

school

universidad f

II.school¹ [sku:l] VB trans

school

enseñar

III.school¹ [sku:l] ADJ

school

escolar

school² [sku:l] N ZOOL

school

banco m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It's a bit like having a school dinner with the most awful, tyrannical dinner ladies imaginable.

www.telegraph.co.uk

You weren't really allowed them but when the school dinner lady wasn't looking you could remove the ham from your sandwiches and fill them with crisps instead.

www.telegraph.co.uk

But it could also have applied to this proud son of a school dinner lady.

www.birminghammail.co.uk

But it was not all plain-sailing for the daughter of a railwayman and school dinner lady, who faced not only three cancer battles but also suffered depression, alcoholism and heartbreak.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Who doesn't have memories of rounds of boiled carrot, tasting of nothing but aluminium, on their school dinner plate?

www.telegraph.co.uk

She was on a placement at the local school and had been told she wasn't eligible to order a school dinner, like many of the staff.

www.yorkshirepost.co.uk

Our school dinner menu is nutritionally balanced and the only drink available to the children is water.

www.dailymail.co.uk

I've not had school dinner for a year or two now but the kids liked it.

www.mirror.co.uk

The boyfriend wounded the school dinner lady terribly before smothering her with a pillow.

www.bbc.co.uk

Closing days are characterized by a school dinner on the closing eve, where students are treated to a sumptuous meal and an award ceremony held.

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