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A specialized school that trains students to meet particular goals, most commonly to pass the entrance examinations of high schools or universities.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: education
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: tuition centre
Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
23 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Cantonese:
補習社 /补习社
(bou2 zaap6 se5)
— specialised school
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Chinese Mandarin:
補習班 /补习班
(bǔxíbān)
— specialised school
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Chinese Mandarin:
輔導班 /辅导班
(fǔdǎobān)
— specialised school
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Finnish:
valmennuskurssi
— specialised school
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French:
classe préparatoire
— specialised school
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French:
prépa
— specialised school
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German:
Paukschule
— specialised school
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Greek:
φροντιστήριο
(frontistírio)
— specialised school
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Indonesian:
bimbel
— specialised school
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Japanese:
塾
(juku)
— specialised school
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Japanese:
学習塾
(gakushū juku)
— specialised school
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Japanese:
予備校
(yobikō)
— specialised school
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Korean:
학원
(hagwon)
— specialised school
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Polish:
kursy
— specialised school
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Portuguese:
cursinho
— specialised school
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Russian:
подготови́тельные ку́рсы
(podgotovítelʹnyje kúrsy)
— specialised school
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Russian:
ку́рсы
(kúrsy)
— specialised school
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Spanish:
clases particulares
— specialised school
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Spanish:
cursos de nivelación
— specialised school
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Spanish:
escuela preparatoria/intensiva
— specialised school
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Thai:
โรงเรียนกวดวิชา
(roong rian gùat wí-chaa)
— specialised school
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Turkish:
dershane
— specialised school
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Vietnamese:
lò luyện thi
— specialised school