
As students start to head back to school (and hopefully some of you are even headed back to study languages!), we thought it might be fun to look at how to say school in various languages.
| Language | Phrase [Transliteration] |
| French | école (f.) |
| German | Schule |
| Italian | scuola |
| Brazilian Portuguese | escola |
| Spanish | la escuela |
| Arabic | مَدْرَسَة [madrasah] |
| Chinese | 学校 [xuéxiào] |
| Japanese | 学校 [gakkou] |
| Korean | 학교 [hak-kkyo] |
| Greek | σχολείο [scho-LEE-o] |
| Hebrew | בית–ספר [beit sefer] |
| Russian | школа [shkola] |
| Dutch | school |
| Polish | szkoła |