Phrase guide

music school

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • /ˈmjuːzɪkˌskuːl/
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1

noun

Meaning 1

A school whose main objective is teaching music.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a school specializing in music

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: conservatory, conservatoire

3

noun

Meaning 3

a school for the study of music

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: school of music

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: conservatory

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

30 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Belarusian: музы́чная шко́ла (muzýčnaja škóla) — school of music
  • Bulgarian: музика́лно учи́лище (muzikálno učílište) — school of music
  • Catalan: escola de música — school of music
  • Chinese Mandarin: 音樂學校 /音乐学校 (yīnyuè xuéxiào) — school of music
  • Chinese Mandarin: 音樂學院 /音乐学院 (yīnyuè xuéyuàn) — school of music
  • Czech: hudební škola — school of music
  • Danish: musikskole — school of music
  • Dutch: muziekschool — school of music
  • Finnish: musiikkiopisto — school of music
  • Finnish: musiikkikoulu — school of music
  • French: école de musique — school of music
  • French: académie de musique — school of music
  • German: Musikschule — school of music
  • Hungarian: zeneiskola — school of music
  • Hungarian: zenede — school of music
  • Icelandic: tónlistarskóli — school of music
  • Irish: ceolscoil — school of music
  • Irish: scoil cheoil — school of music
  • Italian: scuola di musica — school of music
  • Japanese: 音楽学校 (ongaku gakkō) — school of music
  • Korean: 음악학교 (eumakhakgyo) — school of music
  • Norwegian Bokmål: musikkskole — school of music
  • Polish: szkoła muzyczna — school of music
  • Russian: музыка́льная шко́ла (muzykálʹnaja škóla) — school of music
  • Russian: музыка́льное учи́лище (muzykálʹnoje učílišče) — school of music
  • Slovak: hudobná škola — school of music
  • Upper Sorbian: hudźbna šula — school of music
  • Swedish: musikskola — school of music
  • Turkish: müzik okulu — school of music
  • Ukrainian: музи́чна шко́ла (muzýčna škóla) — school of music