See also: realschule

German edit

Etymology edit

From real +‎ Schule.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /reˈaːlʃuːlə/
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Noun edit

Realschule f (genitive Realschule, plural Realschulen)

  1. (historical) A real school: a secondary school that focuses upon modern science and languages rather than literature, Greek, and Latin.
    Synonym: Realgymnasium
    Antonym: Gymnasium
  2. A type of secondary school.
    Coordinate terms: Grundschule, Hauptschule, Gymnasium

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Descendants edit

  • English: real school, realschule (calque)

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