- colegio
- m.1 school (escuela).colegio estatal state school (British), public school (United States)colegio de monjas convent schoolcolegio mixto mixed o coeducational schoolcolegio nacional state primary schoolcolegio de pago fee-paying schoolcolegio de párvulos infant schoolcolegio privado private schoolcolegio público state school (British), public school (United States)2 high school, school, academy, institute.3 association, body.4 professional association.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: colegiar.* * *colegio► nombre masculino1 (escuela) school■ van al colegio en autobús they go to school by bus2 (asociación) college, association3 (residencia) hall of residence, US dormitory■ colegio cardenalicio college of cardinals\FRASEOLOGÍAcolegio de abogados the Barcolegio de monjas convent schoolcolegio electoral (votantes) electoral college 2 (lugar) polling stationcolegio mayor / colegio universitario hall of residence, US dormitorycolegio privado / colegio de pago public school, US private schoolcolegio público state school* * *noun m.1) school2) college* * *SM1) (Escol) school
mañana no hay colegio — there's no school tomorrow
ir al colegio — to go to school
los niños están en el colegio — the children are at school
estudió en este colegio — he went to this school
colegio confesional — faith school
colegio de curas — Catholic boys school ( run by priests )
colegio de monjas — convent school
colegio de pago — fee-paying school
colegio mayor — (Univ) hall of residence; ( Hist) college
colegio privado — private school
colegio público — state school, public school (EEUU)
Colegio Universitario — university college
2) (=corporación)colegio cardenalicio — College of Cardinals
colegio de abogados — bar (association)
colegio de arquitectos — architects' association
Colegio de cardenales — College of Cardinals
colegio de médicos — medical association
3) (Pol)COLEGIO Uso del artículo A la hora de traducir expresiones como al colegio/a la escuela o en el colegio/en la escuela, desde el colegio/desde la escuela {etc}, hemos de tener en cuenta el motivo por el que alguien acude al recinto o está allí: ► Se traduce al colegio/a la escuela por to school, en el colegio {o} en la escuela por at school y desde el colegio {o} desde la escuela por from school cuando alguien va o está allí en calidad de alumno: El primer día que fui al colegio me pasé toda la mañana llorando The first day I went to school I spent the whole morning crying Juan todavía está en el colegio. Lo han castigado Juan's still at school. He's been given a detention ► Se traduce al colegio/a la escuela por to the school, en el colegio/en la escuela por at the school y desde el colegio/desde la escuela por from the school cuando alguien va o está en el centro por otros motivos: Ayer fueron mis padres al colegio para hablar con el director Yesterday my parents went to the school to talk to the headmaster Podemos quedar en el colegio y luego ir a tomar algo We can meet at the school and then go for a drink Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entradacolegio electoral — (=lugar) polling station; (=electores) electoral college
* * *masculino1) (Educ) schoolcolegio de monjas — convent school
un colegio de curas — a Catholic boys' school
2) (de profesionales)Colegio de Abogados — ≈Bar Association
Colegio Oficial de Médicos — ≈Medical Association
•* * *= middle school.Ex. He graduated from library school a year and a half ago, and served a one year stint as an assistant media specialist in a middle school media center = El se graduó en biblioteconomía hace un año y medio y durante un año trabajó como auxiliar especialista en multimedia en un centro multimedia de una escuela secundaria.----* Colegio de Abogados = Law Society.* colegio electoral = electoral college.* colegio invisible = invisible college.* colegio mayor = residence hall, dormitory [dorm, -abbr.], dorm, student residence.* colegio profesional = scholarly society.* colegio universitario = college.* colegio universitario estatal = junior college, state college, state college.* colegio universitario municipal = community college.* excursión del colegio = school trip.* viaje del colegio = school trip.* * *masculino1) (Educ) schoolcolegio de monjas — convent school
un colegio de curas — a Catholic boys' school
2) (de profesionales)Colegio de Abogados — ≈Bar Association
Colegio Oficial de Médicos — ≈Medical Association
•* * *= middle school.Ex: He graduated from library school a year and a half ago, and served a one year stint as an assistant media specialist in a middle school media center = El se graduó en biblioteconomía hace un año y medio y durante un año trabajó como auxiliar especialista en multimedia en un centro multimedia de una escuela secundaria.
* Colegio de Abogados = Law Society.* colegio electoral = electoral college.* colegio invisible = invisible college.* colegio mayor = residence hall, dormitory [dorm, -abbr.], dorm, student residence.* colegio profesional = scholarly society.* colegio universitario = college.* colegio universitario estatal = junior college, state college, state college.* colegio universitario municipal = community college.* excursión del colegio = school trip.* viaje del colegio = school trip.* * *colegiomasculineA (Educ) schoolva a un colegio de monjas she goes to a convent schoolun colegio de curas a Catholic boys' schoolCompuestos:● colegio concertado(en Esp) private school (receiving state subsidy) colegio concertado (↑ colegio a1)● colegio de pagocolegio privado● colegio estatal or del estadopublic school (AmE), state school (BrE) colegio estatal (↑ colegio aa1)● colegio mayor(Esp) residence hall (AmE), hall of residence (BrE)● colegio privadofee-paying o private school colegio privado (↑ colegio aaaa1)● colegio públicopublic school (AmE), state school (BrE)● Colegio UniversitarioUniversity CollegeB(de profesionales): Colegio de Abogados ≈ Bar Association, college of lawyersColegio Oficial de Médicos ≈ Medical AssociationCompuestos:● colegio cardenalicio or de cardenalesCollege of Cardinals● colegio electoralelectoral college* * *
Del verbo colegiar: (conjugate colegiar)
colegio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
colegió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
colegio sustantivo masculinoa) (Educ) school;◊ los niños están en el colegio the children are at school;
un colegio de monjas convent school;
un colegio de curas a Catholic boys' school;
colegio privado or de pago fee-paying o private school;
colegio electoral electoral college;
colegio estatal or público public school (AmE), state school (BrE)b) (de profesionales):◊ Ccolegio de Abogados ≈ Bar Association;
Ccolegio Oficial de Médicos ≈ Medical Association
colegio sustantivo masculino
1 (escuela) school
colegio privado, GB public o independent school, US private school
colegio público, state school, US public school
2 (clase, enseñanza) mañana no hay colegio, there is no school tomorrow
3 (asociación profesional), college, association
colegio de abogados, Bar Association
colegio de médicos, Medical Association
4 Pol colegio electoral, electoral college
5 Univ colegio mayor o universitario, hall of residence, US dormitory
'colegio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aglomerarse
- ambientarse
- aula
- campana
- cerca
- compañera
- compañero
- dirección
- director
- directora
- dormitorio
- electoral
- espaldera
- ir
- hornada
- internado
- meter
- patio
- predominar
- pública
- público
- subdirector
- subdirectora
- tarde
- témpano
- alumnado
- alumno
- bata
- camarada
- castigar
- cátedra
- catedrático
- claustro
- colegial
- comedor
- conserje
- cuál
- cuyo
- dejar
- descanso
- después
- distar
- echar
- egresado
- egresar
- egreso
- elitista
- estudiar
- exalumno
- exclusividad
English:
admission
- after
- argue
- art
- assembly
- association
- at
- bar
- become
- board
- boarder
- caretaker
- co-ed
- consecutive
- desk
- dormitory
- dyslexia
- expel
- grammar school
- head
- institute
- polling station
- pool
- prep school
- private
- public school
- residence
- school
- school trip
- schooldays
- scrap
- senior
- set back
- single-sex
- skive
- sports day
- all
- any
- bundle
- canteen
- catchment area
- college
- ferry
- finishing
- get
- grammar
- hall
- high
- junior
- leave
* * *colegio nm1. [escuela] school;ir al colegio to go to school;mañana no hay colegio there's no school tomorrow;durante mis años de colegio while I was at schoolCompEsp colegio concertado state-subsidized (private) school;colegio de curas school run by priests, Catholic boys' school;colegio de educación especial special school;colegio estatal Br state school, US public school;colegio homologado officially approved school;colegio de monjas convent school;colegio nacional Br state primary school, US public elementary school;colegio de pago fee-paying o private school;colegio de párvulos infant school;colegio privado private school;colegio público Br state school, US public school;colegio universitario college2. [de profesionales]colegio (profesional) professional associationCompcolegio de abogados bar association;colegio cardenalicio college of cardinals;colegio de médicos medical association3. Pol colegio electoral [lugar] polling station;[votantes] ward4. Esp colegio mayor Br hall(s) of residence, US dormitory, US residence hallCOLEGIO DE MÉXICOThe Colegio de México is an institution dedicated to research and graduate teaching in the Social Sciences and Humanities, and has exercised a leading influence on intellectual and academic life in Mexico since its foundation in 1940. It developed from the “Casa de España”, which was set up in 1938 as a refuge for exiled Spanish academics during the Spanish Civil War, and of which the Mexican writer Alfonso Reyes was one of the first directors. The early work of the Colegio concentrated on historical, literary and linguistic research, but in time it grew to encompass economics, demographics and sociology, as well as Asian and African and International studies. Although it is a small institution compared with the large public universities, it has one of the most important libraries in Latin America (the Biblioteca Cosío Villegas), and publishes about 100 books a year.* * *colegiom school* * *colegio nm1) : school2) : collegecolegio electoral: electoral college3) : professional association* * *colegio n schooltodavía voy al colegio I'm still at schoolel viernes no hay colegio there's no school on Fridaycolegio mayor hall of residencecolegio privado public schoolcolegio público state schoolEn inglés americano el colegio público se llama public school
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.