German

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Etymology

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From Volk (people) +‎ -s- +‎ Schule (school).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔlksʃuːlə/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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Volksschule f (genitive Volksschule, plural Volksschulen)

  1. (Germany, Switzerland, historical) primary school
  2. (education, Austria) elementary school

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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • Volksschule” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache