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English
Pronunciation
Noun
boarding school (plural boarding schools)
- A school which provides board and lodging as well as tuition, with students going home during the weekends or between terms.
- (by extension) A boarding school in which a dominant or colonial culture whitewashes a subordinate one deculturizing the students of their native language, customs, religion, and culture.
Synonyms
Translations
school which provides board and lodging
- Apache:
- Western Apache: dakúʼ naháztąągo daʼółtagihí
- Arabic: مَدْرَسَة دَاخِلِيَّة f (madrasa dāḵiliyya)
- Armenian: գիշերօթիկ դպրոց (gišerōtʻik dprocʻ)
- Azerbaijani: internat
- Belarusian: шко́ла-інтэрна́т f (škóla-internát)
- Bulgarian: пансио́н (bg) m (pansión)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 寄宿學校／寄宿学校 (zh) (jìsù xuéxiào)
- Czech: internátní škola f
- Danish: kostskole c
- Esperanto: internulejo
- Finnish: sisäoppilaitos (fi)
- French: pensionnat (fr) m, internat (fr) m (lodging of some of the pupils in a normal school)
- Georgian: ინტერნატი (inṭernaṭi), სკოლა-ინტერნატი (sḳola-inṭernaṭi), დახურული სასწავლებელი (daxuruli sasc̣avlebeli), დახურული სასწავლო დაწესებულება (daxuruli sasc̣avlo dac̣esebuleba), პანსიონი (ṗansioni)
- German: Internat (de) n, Pensionat (de) n (dated, especially for girls)
- Greek: οικοτροφείο (el) n (oikotrofeío)
- Hungarian: diákotthon (hu), kollégium (hu), bentlakásos iskola, (archaic) internátus (hu)
- Icelandic: heimavistarskóli (is) m
- Irish: scoil chónaithe f
- Italian: collegio (it) m, convitto m, internato (it) m
- Japanese: 寄宿学校 (きしゅくがっこう, kishuku gakkō), ボーディングスクール (bōdingu sukūru)
- Korean: 기숙학교 (gisukhakgyo)
- Malay: sekolah berasrama
- Manx: scoill oastys f
- Maori: kura noho
- Norman: pensionnat m
- Norwegian: internatskole m, kostskole m
- Occitan: pensionat (oc) m
- Polish: internat (pl) m
- Portuguese: colégio interno m, internato (pt) m
- Romanian: școală-internat f, școală cu internat f
- Russian: интерна́т (ru) m (intɛrnát), шко́ла-интерна́т (ru) f (škóla-intɛrnát)
- Spanish: internado (es) m
- Swahili: shule ya bweni
- Swedish: internatskola (sv) c, internat (sv) n
- Turkish: yatılı okul
- Ukrainian: шко́ла-інтерна́т f (škóla-internát), інтерна́т m (internát)
- Welsh: ysgol breswyl f
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