gagnfræðaskóli
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From gagn (“useful”) + fræði (“studies”) + skóli (“school”).
Noun edit
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- (historical) secondary school, middle school (a school level following barnaskóli consisting of 2–4 years for students aged 13–17)
Usage notes edit
Today, the term grunnskóli (which covers grades 1–10) is used instead.
Derived terms edit
- gaggó (“secondary school”) (informal)
See also edit
- miðskóli (historical)
- barnaskóli (historical)