academia

academia
f.
1 school, academy (colegio).
academia de idiomas language school
academia militar military academy
2 academy.
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academia
► nombre femenino
1 (institución) academy
2 (escuela) school, academy
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FRASEOLOGÍA
Academia de Bellas Artes ≈ Royal Academy of Arts
academia de comercio business school
academia de idiomas language school
academia militar military academy
La Real Academia Española the Spanish Academy
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noun f.
academy
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SF
1) (=establecimiento) academy; (Escol) (private) school

la Real Academia — the Spanish Academy

la Real Academia de la Historia — the Spanish Academy of History

academia de baile — dance school

academia de comercio — business school

academia de idiomas — language school

academia de música — school of music, conservatoire

academia militar — military academy

2) (=sociedad) learned society
ACADEMIA In Spain academias are private schools catering for students of all ages and levels outside normal school and working hours. Some specialize in particular skills such as computing, languages and music while others offer extra tuition in core school subjects and syllabuses. For people hoping to do well enough in the oposiciones to get a post in the public sector, there are academias offering special preparatory courses for these notoriously difficult competitive examinations.
See:
ver nota culturelle OPOSICIONES in oposición
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femenino
a) (sociedad) academy
b) (Educ) school
c) (RPl) (mundo académico)

la academia — academia, the academic world

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= academy.
Ex. An academy is a learned society for the promotion of art, literature, science, etc., established to provide instruction, to engage in intellectual life or the practice of an art, to set standards, disseminate information, and to confer prestige on its members.
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* academia de conducir = driving school.
* academia de las ciencias = academy of sciences.
* academia militar = military academy.
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femenino
a) (sociedad) academy
b) (Educ) school
c) (RPl) (mundo académico)

la academia — academia, the academic world

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= academy.

Ex: An academy is a learned society for the promotion of art, literature, science, etc., established to provide instruction, to engage in intellectual life or the practice of an art, to set standards, disseminate information, and to confer prestige on its members.

* academia de conducir = driving school.
* academia de las ciencias = academy of sciences.
* academia militar = military academy.

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academia
feminine
1 (sociedad) academy
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española Association of Academies of the Spanish Language
2 (Educ) school
3
(RPl) (mundo académico): la academia academia, the academic world
Compuestos:
● academia de baile
dance academy, school of dancing
● academia de conductores or (AmL) choferes
driving school
● academia de corte y confección
dressmaking school
● academia de idiomas
language school, school of languages
● academia de música
music school
● academia de peluquería
hairdressing school (BrE), ≈ beauty academy (AmE)
● academia militar
military academy
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academia sustantivo femenino
a) (sociedad) academy

b) (Educ) school;

academia de conductores or (AmL) choferes driving school;
◊ academia de idiomas language school

academia sustantivo femenino
1 academy
Real Academia Española de la Lengua, the Royal Academy of the Spanish Language
academia de policía, police academy
2 (escuela) school: da clases en una academia, she gives classes in an academy

'academia' also found in these entries:
English:
academy
- centre
- dojo
- school
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academia nf
1. [colegio] school, academy
Comp
academia de baile dance school; RP academia de choferes driving school;
academia de idiomas language school;
academia de informática = private institution offering courses in computing;
voy a una academia de informática I'm doing a computer course;
academia militar military academy
2. [sociedad] academy;
la Academia de las Ciencias the Academy of Science
3. RP [universidad]
la academia university, academia
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academia
f academy
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academia nf
: academy
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academia n
1. (sociedad) academy [pl. academies]
2. (escuela) school

Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.

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