colegio

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See also: colégio

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈlexjo/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -exjo
  • Syllabification: co‧le‧gio

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin collēgium.

Noun

colegio m (plural colegios)

  1. school
    Synonyms: cole, escuela
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Etymology 2

Verb

colegio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of colegiar

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