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ˌækəˈdemɪk
1. прил.
1) университетский;
академический;
учебный academic costume academic hour academic year academic freedom academic failure academic curriculum
2) академический, относящийся к академии
3) образованный, ученый
4) фундаментальный( в противоп. прикладному) ;
гуманитарный( противоп. техническому)
5) хорошо успевающий в учебе The system is failing most disastrously among less academic children. ≈ Система абсолютно не годится для менее успевающих детей. Syn: scholarly
6) а) академический, чисто теоретический, отвлеченный, оторванный от практики out of purely academic interest ≈ из чисто теоретического интереса This was not an academic exercise - soldiers' lives were at risk. ≈ Это были не просто теоретические занятия - жизнь солдат была в опасности. All this discussion, Sirs, is - academic. The war has begun already. ≈ Все эти ваши речи, господа - отвлеченная болтовня. Война уже началась. academic argument б) очень образованный, но неопытный в жизни (о человеке)
7) (неодобр.) не имеющий никакого практического значения;
праздный( о вопросе и т. п.) an academic discussion of a matter already settled ≈ бесполезное (бесцельное) обсуждение уже решенного дела
8) канонический, традиционный (особенно о живописи) As an artist he was never too revolutionary to be easily understood, yet never academic enough to be dull. ≈ Как художник, он никогда не был достаточно революционен, чтобы его легко было понять, но, в то же время, никогда не придавал своим произведениям той степени традиционности, которая уже является откровенным занудством.
2. сущ.
1) а) преподаватель, профессор, научный сотрудник (высшего) учебного заведения Syn: scholar б) особенно уважаемый ученый в университете или колледже в) любой "университетский" человек (в т.ч. студент)
2) мн.;
амер. учебные занятия
3) (исходное, но устаревшее значение) последователь философии Платона (Платон проводил занятия со своими учениками в саду, посвященном герою по имени Академ)
4) член какого-либо просветительского общества
5) английское название книги Цицерона Academicaпреподаватель, профессор или научный сотрудник высшего учебного заведения чисто теоретические, академические аргументы, рассуждения, споры и т. п. парадная университетская форма( разговорное) учебные занятия сторонник школы Платона, платонист университетский;
академический;
- * hour академический час;
- * year учебный год;
- * freedoms( университетское) академические свободы;
- * failure неуспеваемость;
- * curriculum курс обучения, учебный план университета и т. п.;
- * dress, (американизм) * costume парадная университетская форма академический, относящийся к академии фундаментальный гуманитарный академический, чисто теоретический, отвлеченный, оторванный от практики;
- * argument чисто теоретическое доказательство;
- out of purely * interest из чисто теоретического интереса (неодобрительно) не имеющий никакого практического значения;
праздный (о вопросе и т. п.) ;
- an * discussion of a matter already settled бесполезное обсуждение уже решенного дела канонический, традиционный;
- * painting академическая живопись( философское) платонический, относящийся к учению Платонаacademic pl чисто теоретические, академические аргументы~ a академический, академичный ~ академический ~ научный сотрудник высшего учебного заведения ~ преподаватель ~ a учебный;
academic year учебный год в университете ~ ученый~ a учебный;
academic year учебный год в университетеБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > academic
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1. сущ.1) общ. ученый, преподаватель ( высшего учебного заведения)Syn:scholar 1)See:2) обр. ученый, человек из университетской среды [академического мира\] (человек, имеющий отношение к университету или колледжу)3) обр. член академииSyn:academist, academician4) общ. последователь философии Платона (по названию сада Академ, в котором Платон проводил свои занятия)5) мн., общ. теоретические [академические\] аргументы [рассуждения, споры\]6) мн., общ., амер. учебные занятия2. прил.1) обр. академический; педагогический; учебный (связанный с преподаванием, преимущественно высшим)See:2) обр. академический ( относящийся к академии)3) общ. научный; ученый ( связанный с научным сообществом)See:4) общ., мет. теоретический; научный (свойственный науке, а не практике); фундаментальный ( в противоположность прикладному)academic education — теоретическая [фундаментальная\] подготовка
Lessons are taught not only through an academic method, but also through games. — Уроки проводятся не только в виде теоретических занятий, но и в форме игры.
Syn:5) общ. чисто теоретический, академичный, отвлеченный; схоластический, праздный; оторванный от жизни, педантичный ( имеет негативный оттенок)an academic discussion of a matter already settled — бесполезное (бесцельное) обсуждение уже решенного дела
Syn:6) общ. академический, канонический, традиционный (напр., о живописи)As an artist he was never too revolutionary to be easily understood, yet never academic enough to be dull. — Его творчество никогда не было настолько революционным, чтобы его трудно было понять, но в то же время оно никогда не было настолько традиционным, чтобы быть скучным.
Syn:formalistic, conventional7) обр. хорошо успевающий; способный к учебеThe system is failing most disastrously among less academic children. — Эта система абсолютно не годится для детей, не склонных к учебе.
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1. [͵ækəʹdemık] n1. преподаватель, профессор или научный сотрудник (высшего) учебного заведения2. pl чисто теоретические, академические аргументы, рассуждения, споры и т. п.3. pl = academicals4. pl разг. учебные занятия (в колледже и т. п.)5. (Academic) сторонник школы Платона, платонист (см. Academe 1)2. [͵ækəʹdemık] a1. 1) университетский; академическийacademic freedoms - унив. академические свободы
academic curriculum - курс обучения, учебный план университета и т. п.
academic dress, амер. academic costume = academicals
2) академический, относящийся к академии3) фундаментальный (противоп. прикладному; о науках)4) гуманитарный (противоп. техническому; об образовании и т. п.)2. 1) академический, чисто теоретический, отвлечённый, оторванный от практики2) неодобр. не имеющий никакого практического значения; праздный (о вопросе и т. п.)an academic discussion of a matter already settled - бесполезное /бесцельное/ обсуждение уже решённого дела
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academic [‚ækəˈdemɪk]1. adjectiveb. ( = theoretical) théorique2. noun3. compounds* * *[ˌækə'demɪk] 1.noun universitaire mf2.1) University [career, post] universitaire; [year] académique2) ( scholarly) [achievement, reputation] intellectuel/-ellenot very academic — [person] pas très doué pour les études
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nounfailure to do something — das Versäumnis, etwas zu tun
2) (lack of success) Scheitern, das3) (unsuccessful person or thing) Versager, derthe party/play was a failure — das Fest/Stück war ein Misserfolg
our plan/attempt was a failure — unser Plan/Versuch war fehlgeschlagen
signal/engine failure — Ausfall des Signals/des Motors
power failure — Stromausfall, der
crop failure — Missernte, die
5) (bankruptcy) Zusammenbruch, der* * *[-jə]1) (the state or act of failing: She was upset by her failure in the exam; failure of the electricity supply.) das Versagen2) (an unsuccessful person or thing: He felt he was a failure.) der Versager3) (inability, refusal etc to do something: his failure to reply.) das Versäumnis* * *fail·ure[ˈfeɪljəʳ, AM -ɚ]nthe thought of \failure der Gedanke, versagen zu können\failure rate Durchfallquote fto be doomed to \failure zum Scheitern verurteilt seinto end in \failure scheiterncommercial \failure kommerzieller Misserfolg, kommerzielle PleiteI'm a bit of a \failure at making cakes ich bin im Kuchenbacken nicht besonders geschickt\failure to report an accident is a criminal offence es ist ein Vergehen, einen Unfall nicht zu melden\failure of brakes Bremsversagen ntheart/liver/kidney [or renal] \failure Herz-/Leber-/Nierenversagen ntelectrical \failure Kurzschluss m7. AGRcrop \failure Missernte f* * *['feɪljə(r)]n1) (= lack of success) Misserfolg m; (of campaign, efforts, negotiations, plan, experiment, marriage) Fehlschlag m, Scheitern nt; (of undertaking, attempt) Fehlschlag m; (of application) Ablehnung f; (in exam, THEAT of play) Misserfolg m, Durchfall m; (of business) Eingehen ntfailure to do sth — vergeblicher Versuch, etw zu tun
failure rate (in exams) — Misserfolgsquote f; (of machine) Fehlerquote f
2) (= unsuccessful person) Versager(in) m(f), Niete f (inf) (at in +dat); (= unsuccessful thing) Misserfolg m, Reinfall m (inf), Pleite f (inf)I'm a bit of a failure at making my own clothes — ich bin eine ziemliche Niete, wenn es darum geht, meine eigenen Kleider zu nähen (inf)
3)(= omission, neglect)
because of his failure to reply/act —his failure to notice anything — weil er nichts bemerkt hat
failure to pay will result in prosecution — im Nichteinbringungsfall erfolgt Anzeige (form)
failure to perform one's duty — Nichterfüllung f seiner Pflicht
failure to appear — Nichterscheinen nt (form)
4) (of health) Verschlechterung f; (of hearing, eyesight) Nachlassen nt; (of invalid) Nachlassen nt der Kräfte5) (= breakdown of generator, engine, electricity, pump, engine) Ausfall m; (of brakes) Versagen nt; (of supply, wind) Ausbleiben ntheart/kidney/liver failure — Herz-/Nieren-/Leberversagen nt
failure of crops — Missernte f; (complete) Ernteausfall m
* * *failure [ˈfeıljə(r)] s1. Fehlen n, Nichtvorhandensein n2. Ausbleiben n, Versagen n, Versiegen n3. Unterlassung f, Versäumnis n:failure to comply with instructions Nichtbefolgung f von Vorschriften;failure to pay Nichtzahlung f;his failure to report die Tatsache, dass er keinen Bericht erstattete oder dass er es unterließ, Bericht zu erstatten; → academic.ru/54588/performance">performance 74. Ausbleiben n, Nichteintreten n (eines Ereignisses)failure of crops Missernte f6. Nachlassen n (der Kräfte etc)7. MED Versagen n, Störung f (der Herztätigkeit etc)8. TECH Versagen n, Störung f, Defekt m9. fig Schiffbruch m, Zusammenbruch m:10. WIRTSCH Bankrott m, Konkurs m11. Versager m (Person oder Sache), verkrachte Existenz (Person), Reinfall m (Sache), SPORT Ausfall m:he was a complete failure er war ein Totalausfallfailure rate Durchfallquote f* * *noun1) (omission, neglect) Versäumnis, dasfailure to do something — das Versäumnis, etwas zu tun
2) (lack of success) Scheitern, das3) (unsuccessful person or thing) Versager, derthe party/play was a failure — das Fest/Stück war ein Misserfolg
our plan/attempt was a failure — unser Plan/Versuch war fehlgeschlagen
signal/engine failure — Ausfall des Signals/des Motors
power failure — Stromausfall, der
crop failure — Missernte, die
5) (bankruptcy) Zusammenbruch, der* * *n.Ausfall -¨e m.Betriebsausfall m.Erfolglosigkeit f.Fehlschlag m.Misserfolg m.Versagen n.Versager - m. -
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échec [e∫εk]1. masculine noun• échec au roi ! check!2. plural masculine noun* * *eʃɛk
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nom masculin1) École, Université failure (à in GB, on US)2) ( fait de ne pas atteindre son but) failure; ( remédiable) setbacksubir un échec — to fail; ( temporairement) to suffer a setback
faire échec à quelqu'un/aux projets de quelqu'un — to thwart somebody/sb's plans
3) ( défaite) Politique, Sport defeat; Armée reverseessuyer or subir un échec — to suffer a defeat ou setback
4) Jeux
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échecs nom masculin plurielles échecs — ( jeu) chess; ( échiquier et pièces) chess set; ( pièces) chessmen
* * *eʃɛk1. nm1) (= non-réussite) failuretenir en échec [personne, parti, projet, tentative] — to hold in check
faire échec à [personne, parti, projet, tentative] — to foil, to thwart
2) ÉCHECS2. échecs nmpl(= jeu) chess sg* * *A nm1 Scol, Univ failure (à in GB, on US); c'est son second échec it's the second time he's failed; après trois échecs after three unsuccessful attempts;2 ( fait de ne pas atteindre son but) failure; ( rémédiable) setback; échec personnel/commercial/scolaire personal/commercial/academic failure; malgré les échecs du début despite the initial setbacks; échec sentimental failed love affair; subir un échec to fail; ( temporairement) to suffer a setback; courir à l'échec to be heading for failure; se solder par un échec to end in failure; voué à l'échec doomed to failure; faire échec à qn/aux projets de qn to thwart sb/sb's plans; tenir l'ennemi en échec to hold the enemy in check; le virus tient toujours les chercheurs en échec the virus continues to defy scientists;3 ( défaite) Pol, Sport defeat; Mil reverse; essuyer or subir un échec to suffer a defeat ou a reverse;4 Jeux échec au roi check; faire échec au roi to check the king; échec et mat checkmate; faire échec et mat to checkmate.B ⇒ Les jeux et les sports échecs nmpl les échecs ( jeu) chess; ( échiquier et pièces) chess set; ( pièces) chessmen; jouer aux échecs to play chess; faire une partie d'échecs to play a game of chess.[eʃɛk] nom masculin1. [revers] failurefaire échec à to foil, to prevent2. [défaite] defeat3. JEUX————————échecs nom masculin pluriel————————en échec locution adverbialemettre/tenir quelqu'un en échec to put/to hold somebody in check -
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m.failure.un rotundo fracaso an outright failuretodo fue un fracaso the whole thing was a disasterel fracaso escolar educational failure, poor performance at schoolpres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: fracasar.* * *1 failure* * *noun m.* * *SM failurela reforma está condenada al fracaso — the reform is doomed to failure, the reform is destined to fail
¡es un fracaso! — he's a disaster!
* * *masculino failureun fracaso amoroso or sentimental — a disappointment in love
* * *= flop, failure, underdog, bust, dog, defeat, fiasco, flake out, goof, write-off [writeoff], foundering, dud.Ex. And at worst, if the trip is a flop (it happens!), at least he is glad to get back to work.Ex. DBMS systems aim to cope with system failure and generate restart procedures.Ex. A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.Ex. The article 'El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.Ex. 'On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog -- the digital media has made possible the leveling of the playing field.Ex. Indeed, in larger libraries, there are those who regard a referral as tantamount to an admission of defeat.Ex. The history of the British Library is presented with particular reference to the political and administrative fiascos that have punctuated its development.Ex. The show was a real flake out.Ex. The film's supple structure, surprisingly light touch, and bravura performances make it perhaps the most fully formed, half-hearted goof ever.Ex. Gareth Jones's film makes a series of misjudgments so damaging that the whole thing is a virtual write-off.Ex. The article is entitled 'Liberalism in a body bag: the foundering of the Middle East peace process'.Ex. It may be tempting the weather gods just to point this out, but this has been a dud of a hurricane season so far.----* abocado al fracaso = failing, doomed.* abocado al fracaso desde el comienzo = doomed from + the beginning, doomed from + the outset, doomed from + the start.* abocado al fracaso desde el principio = doomed from + the start, doomed from + the outset, doomed to + failure from its inception, doomed to + failure, doomed from + the beginning.* camino seguro al fracaso = blueprint for failure.* condenado al fracaso desde el comienzo = doomed from + the beginning, doomed from + the outset, doomed from + the start.* condenado al fracaso desde el principio = doomed from + the start, doomed from + the outset, doomed from + the beginning.* conseguir éxitos y fracasos = encounter + problems and successes.* éxitos o fracasos = successes or failures.* éxitos y fracasos = pitfalls and successes, successes and failures.* fórmula para el fracaso = blueprint for failure.* fracaso bochornoso = embarrassing failure.* fracaso desde el principio = doomed failure.* fracaso escolar = school failure.* fracaso lamentable = embarrassing failure.* fracaso miserable = miserable failure.* fracaso rotundo = resounding failure, complete failure.* fracaso total = complete failure.* fracaso vergonzoso = embarrassing failure.* índice de fracaso escolar = failure rate, dropout rate.* obtener éxitos y fracasos = experience + problems and successes.* predestinado al fracaso = doomed.* predestinado al fracaso desde el comienzo = doomed to + failure from its inception, doomed to + failure, doomed to + failure.* ser un fracaso = nothing + come of, prove + a failure.* significar fracaso = signify + failure, spell + failure.* suponer la diferencia entre el éxito o el fracaso = make or break.* tasa de fracaso escolar = dropout rate, failure rate.* traer consigo fracaso = spell + failure.* traer fracaso = spell + failure.* * *masculino failureun fracaso amoroso or sentimental — a disappointment in love
* * *= flop, failure, underdog, bust, dog, defeat, fiasco, flake out, goof, write-off [writeoff], foundering, dud.Ex: And at worst, if the trip is a flop (it happens!), at least he is glad to get back to work.
Ex: DBMS systems aim to cope with system failure and generate restart procedures.Ex: A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.Ex: The article 'El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.Ex: 'On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog -- the digital media has made possible the leveling of the playing field.Ex: Indeed, in larger libraries, there are those who regard a referral as tantamount to an admission of defeat.Ex: The history of the British Library is presented with particular reference to the political and administrative fiascos that have punctuated its development.Ex: The show was a real flake out.Ex: The film's supple structure, surprisingly light touch, and bravura performances make it perhaps the most fully formed, half-hearted goof ever.Ex: Gareth Jones's film makes a series of misjudgments so damaging that the whole thing is a virtual write-off.Ex: The article is entitled 'Liberalism in a body bag: the foundering of the Middle East peace process'.Ex: It may be tempting the weather gods just to point this out, but this has been a dud of a hurricane season so far.* abocado al fracaso = failing, doomed.* abocado al fracaso desde el comienzo = doomed from + the beginning, doomed from + the outset, doomed from + the start.* abocado al fracaso desde el principio = doomed from + the start, doomed from + the outset, doomed to + failure from its inception, doomed to + failure, doomed from + the beginning.* camino seguro al fracaso = blueprint for failure.* condenado al fracaso desde el comienzo = doomed from + the beginning, doomed from + the outset, doomed from + the start.* condenado al fracaso desde el principio = doomed from + the start, doomed from + the outset, doomed from + the beginning.* conseguir éxitos y fracasos = encounter + problems and successes.* éxitos o fracasos = successes or failures.* éxitos y fracasos = pitfalls and successes, successes and failures.* fórmula para el fracaso = blueprint for failure.* fracaso bochornoso = embarrassing failure.* fracaso desde el principio = doomed failure.* fracaso escolar = school failure.* fracaso lamentable = embarrassing failure.* fracaso miserable = miserable failure.* fracaso rotundo = resounding failure, complete failure.* fracaso total = complete failure.* fracaso vergonzoso = embarrassing failure.* índice de fracaso escolar = failure rate, dropout rate.* obtener éxitos y fracasos = experience + problems and successes.* predestinado al fracaso = doomed.* predestinado al fracaso desde el comienzo = doomed to + failure from its inception, doomed to + failure, doomed to + failure.* ser un fracaso = nothing + come of, prove + a failure.* significar fracaso = signify + failure, spell + failure.* suponer la diferencia entre el éxito o el fracaso = make or break.* tasa de fracaso escolar = dropout rate, failure rate.* traer consigo fracaso = spell + failure.* traer fracaso = spell + failure.* * *1 (acción) failureha sufrido or tenido varios fracasos profesionales she has had several failures in her workel proyecto estaba condenado al fracaso the project was destined to fail o doomed to failureun fracaso amoroso or sentimental a disappointment in loveun fracaso rotundo a complete failure2 (obra, persona) failuresu última película fue un fracaso her last movie was a failure o ( colloq) flop, her last movie bombed ( AmE colloq)como profesor es un fracaso he's a disaster o failure as a teacher, he's a hopeless teacher* * *
Del verbo fracasar: ( conjugate fracasar)
fracaso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
fracasó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
fracasar
fracaso
fracasar ( conjugate fracasar) verbo intransitivo
to fail
fracaso sustantivo masculino
failure
fracasar verbo intransitivo to fail
fracaso sustantivo masculino failure: el despegue del cohete fue un fracaso, the rocket lift-off was a failure
' fracaso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
derrota
- estrepitosa
- estrepitoso
- responsabilizar
- sed
- sentenciar
- servir
- contundente
- destinado
- naufragio
- rotundo
English:
bomb
- defeat
- dismal
- failure
- flop
- mainly
- no-win
- resounding
- unmitigated
- unqualified
- washout
- break
- fiasco
- why
* * *fracaso nm1. [falta de éxito] failure;ha sufrido varios fracasos amorosos he has had a number of failed relationships;todo fue un fracaso it was a complete failure;fracaso escolar school failure;el entorno familiar contribuye al fracaso escolar the family environment is a contributory factor to educational failure2. [persona] failure;como profesor es un fracaso as a teacher he's a failure, he's useless as a teacher* * *m failure* * *fracaso nmfiasco: failure* * *fracaso n failure -
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(n.) = school failureEx. Irvine claims that black children are subject to school failure because of their culture, race, and social class.* * *(n.) = school failureEx: Irvine claims that black children are subject to school failure because of their culture, race, and social class.
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General subject: academic backlog (АД), academic arrear, academic failure, failed examinations, failed testsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > академическая задолженность
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16 неуспеваемость
1) General subject: academical failure, poor progress (among pupils, students), underachievement, incomplete (в школе)2) Makarov: academic failure -
17 академическая неуспеваемость
шк. academic problem, academic failureRussian-english psychology dictionary > академическая неуспеваемость
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18 porrot
iz.1. failure2. (Akad.) eskola-\porrota academic failure -
19 неуспішність
( у навчанні) academic failure -
20 eskola
iz.1.a. school Oharra: ikus oharra school sarreran ; \eskolan egon to be at school; \eskolara joan to go to school ; enpresari \eskola business school; lanbide \eskola trade school (GB), vocational school (USA) ; OHO \eskola elementary school; udako \eskola summer school; \eskola militar military academyb. [ izenen aurrean ] school-; \eskola-lanak schoolwork; \eskolaliburu school book; \eskola-maisu school teacher | schoolmaster; \eskola-porrot academic failurec. (irud.) euskara etxeko \eskolan ikasi zuen he learnt Basque at home2. ( klasea)a. ( irakasleak ematen dituen) class; \eskolak eman to give classes; matekmatikako \eskolaak ematen ditu unibertsitatean she give mathematics classes at the universityb. ( ikasleak hartzen dituena) class, study; etxekoen ezinez, \eskolak utzi zituen he quit his studies on account of family problemsc. (irud.) \eskola galdu to miss school \eskola piper egin; \eskola huts egin to cut classes | to play hooky, | to play truant3. ( hezkuntza, kultura) schooling; \eskola handiko gizona zen he was a highly educated man; bazuen \eskola eta handia, urte asko Oxforden egindakoa he was highly educated, having spent many years at Oxford; \eskola gutxiko gizona a man of little learning4. ( maisu baten doktrina, e.a.) school; Sarako \eskola the Sara school5. ( eredu) model; bere aitak \eskola ona izan zuen negozioetarako his father was a good example of how to do businessJakingarria: Britainia Handian, badaude eskola publikoak, alegia, state schools. Eskola pribatuak, oro har, independent schools dira. Public schools deritzanak ez dira publikoak, pribatuak baizik, eta beraietara joaten dira Britainia Handiko elitekoak, adib. "Eton" eta Harrow" dira ezagunenak. Estatu Batuetan, eskola publikoak public schools dira eta private schools eskola pribatuak Eskola pribatua katolikoa baldin bada, parochial school ere esaten zaio.
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