Basque Word of the Day
eskola
/es-KO-la/ • noun — 9th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: school (an educational institution, usually primary or secondary)
Examples
- Nire semea eskolara doa goizean.
(My son goes to school in the morning.) - Eskolan euskara ikasten dugu.
(At school we learn Basque.) - Eskola berria abenduan irekiko dute.
(They will open the new school in December.)
Synonyms
- ikastetxe
- ikastola
Eskola is the common word for a school building or institution (especially primary and secondary). Use eskolara to say 'to school' and eskolan for 'at school'. Ikastetxe is a more formal term and ikastola usually refers to a Basque-language school.
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