Phrase of the Day: School



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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