primaria

adj.&f.

principal, primary.

f.

primary school, elementary school, grade school, grammar school.

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primaria

► nombre femenino

1 primary education

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f., (m. - primario)

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SF

1) (Educ) primary education

2) (Pol) (tb: primarias) primary election(s)

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femenino

1) (Educ) elementary o (BrE) primary education

2) (Pol) (en EEUU) primary

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femenino

1) (Educ) elementary o (BrE) primary education

2) (Pol) (en EEUU) primary

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primaria¹

¹ = primary school.

Ex: We shall now index documents under the term 'primary school' even if this concept is only embodied in a sub-theme within them.

* clase de primaria = infant class.

* enseñanza primaria = elementary education, primary education.

* escuela de enseñanza primaria = primary school.

* escuela de primaria = primary school.

* escuela primaria = lower school, primary school.

* estudiante de primaria = elementary student.

primaria²

² = primary election.

Ex: Runoffs must be held just two weeks after the primary election.

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CULTURAL NOTE

Primaria

The name given in Spain to the first of the two compulsory levels of education. It is for pupils between six and twelve years of age and leads to the ESO - Educación Secundaria Obligatoria (↑ ESO a1) .

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Del verbo primar: (conjugate primar)

primaría es:

1ª persona singular (yo) condicional indicativo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) condicional indicativo

Multiple Entries:
primar    
primaria
primar (conjugate primar) verbo intransitivo:

◊ debería primaria el interés público the public interest should be (a) top priority;

primaria SOBRE algo to take precedence o priority over sth
primaria sustantivo femenino
1 (Educ) elementary o (BrE) primary education
2 (Pol) (en EEUU) primary
primar
I verbo intransitivo to take priority over, prevail: en la actualidad priman los intereses personales sobre los de la comunidad, nowadays, it seems that personal interests take priority over the public interest
II verbo transitivo to give a bonus to
primario,-a adjetivo primary
instintos primarios, primitive instincts
'primaria' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enseñanza
- educación
- escuela
English:
education
- grade school
- junior
- junior school
- primary
- schoolmaster
- schoolmistress
- schoolteacher
- teacher
- elementary
- grade
- intermediate

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primaria nf

1. [enseñanza] primary education

2.

primarias [elecciones] primaries

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primaria n primary education