schools
Translation
schools
Examples
Many schools are closed for the summer.
Many schools are closed for the summer.
There are two schools in our town.
There are two schools in our town.
Grammar Patterns
((schools)) plural noun The schools are new.
Similar Words
Synonyms: academies, institutions, colleges
Etymology
From Greek 'skholē' meaning 'leisure, philosophical discussion'. Originally, it referred to activities done in free time, not a place of learning.
Memory Tips
The 's' at the end signifies more than one. Picture multiple school buildings.