Moving Abroad
School & Children: Spanish words for moving abroad
The “School & Children” set from the “Moving Abroad” goal. These are Spanish words you can actually use — with translation, examples and pronunciation.
Words in the “School & Children” set
59 · SpanishThese Spanish words are already in the VibeLing dictionary — 59 with translation, an example and audio. Tap a word to open its page.
cuota de guardería
[ˈkwota ðe ɡwar̲ðeˈɾia]
childcare fee
phrase
recogida
[re.ko.ˈxi.ða]
pick-up
noun
autorización escolar
[au̞toɾiθaˈθjon eskoˈlaɾ]
permission slip
phrase
matrícula escolar
[maˈtɾikula esˈkolaɾ]
school registration
phrase
director
[diɾekˈtoɾ]
principal
noun
tutor
[tuˈtoɾ]
guardian
noun
progenitor
[pro.xe.ni.tor]
parent
noun
útiles escolares
[ˈutiles eskoˈlaɾes]
school supplies
phrase
trimestre escolar
[tɾiˈmestɾe eskoˈlaɾ]
school term
noun
soporte lingüístico
[soˈpoɾte liŋˈgwistiko]
language support
noun
Reunión de padres y maestros
[reuˈnjon de ˈpadɾes i maˈestɾos]
parent-teacher meeting
noun
registro de vacunación
[reˈxistɾo de bakunaˈsjon]
vaccination record
noun
profesor de clase
[pɾofeˈsoɾ de ˈklase]
class teacher
phrase
principal
[pɾinsiˈpal]
main
adjective
prestación por hijo
[pɾestaˈsjon poɾ ˈixo]
child benefit
phrase
preescolar
[pɾeeskoˈlaɾ]
preschool
adjective
patio de juegos
[ˈpatjo de ˈxwegos]
playground
noun
oficina de la escuela
[ofiˈsina de la esˈkwela]
school office
noun
nota médica
[ˈnota ˈmedika]
medical note
phrase
Niño
[ˈniɲo]
child
noun
necesidades especiales
[nesesiˈdades espeˈsjales]
special needs
phrase
mochila
[moˈtʃila]
backpack
noun
matrícula
[maˈtɾikula]
license plate
noun
lista de espera
[ˈlista de esˈpeɾa]
waiting list
noun
libro de texto
[ˈlibɾo de ˈteksto]
textbook
noun
la tarea
[la taˈɾea]
task
noun
kindergarten
[kindeɾˈgaɾten]
kindergarten
noun
inscripción
[inskɾipˈsjon]
enrollment
noun
guardería
[gwaɾdeˈɾia]
daycare
noun
examen
[ekˈsamen]
exam
noun
Escuela secundaria
[esˈkwela sekunˈdaɾja]
secondary school
noun
escuela primaria
[esˈkwela pɾiˈmaɾja]
primary school
noun
entrega
[enˈtɾeɣa]
drop-off
noun
distrito escolar
[disˈtɾito eskoˈlaɾ]
school district
noun
día de enfermedad
[ˈdia de enfeɾmeˈdad]
sick day
phrase
cuidado después de la escuela
[kwiˈdado desˈpwes de la esˈkwela]
after-school care
noun
cuaderno
[kwaˈdeɾno]
notebook
noun
contacto de emergencia
[konˈtakto de emeɾˈxensja]
emergency contact
noun
colocación
[kolokaˈsjon]
placement
noun
club deportivo
[klub depoɾˈtibo]
sports club
noun
clase de música
[ˈklase ðe ˈmusika]
music class
noun
calificación
[kalifikaˈsjon]
grade
noun
calendario de vacaciones
[kalenˈdaɾjo de bakaˈsjones]
holiday schedule
phrase
boletín de calificaciones
[boleˈtin de kalifikaˈsjones]
report card
noun
autobús escolar
[awtoˈbus eskoˈlaɾ]
school bus
noun
ausencia
[awˈsensja]
absence
noun
aula
[ˈawla]
classroom
noun
asignación
[asignaˈsjon]
assignment
noun
año escolar
[ˈaɲo eskoˈlaɾ]
school year
phrase
almuerzo escolar
[alˈmweɾso eskoˈlaɾ]
school lunch
phrase
actividad extracurricular
[aktibiˈdad ekstɾakurikuˈlaɾ]
extracurricular activity
noun
acoso escolar
[aˈkoso eskoˈlaɾ]
bullying
noun
padres
parents
noun
clase de música
music class
noun
mancha
mark
noun
niño
kid
noun
deberes
homework
noun
niños
Children
noun
tarea
assignment
noun
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