cram school en · NOUN
Meanings
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A specialized school that trains students to meet particular goals, most commonly to pass the entrance examinations of high schools or universities.
Most of my classmates went to a cram school in order to get ready for the high school entrance exams that you take in the second half of ninth grade.
2013, Ruth Ozeki, A Tale for the Time Being, Canongate Books (2019), pages 139-140:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cram schools | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (23)
vi lò luyện thi (specialised school) · ko 학원 (specialised school) · es cursos de nivelación (specialised school) · fr classe préparatoire (specialised school) · ru ку́рсы (specialised school) · es escuela preparatoria/intensiva (specialised school) · ru подготови́тельные ку́рсы (specialised school) · id bimbel (specialised school) · ja 予備校 (specialised school) · es clases particulares (specialised school) · el φροντιστήριο (specialised school) · fi valmennuskurssi (specialised school) · th โรงเรียนกวดวิชา (specialised school) · fr prépa (specialised school) · de Paukschule (specialised school) · yue 補習社 /补习社 (specialised school) · tr dershane (specialised school) · cmn 輔導班 /辅导班 (specialised school) · pt cursinho (specialised school) · ja 学習塾 (specialised school) · ja 塾 (specialised school) · pl kursy (specialised school) · cmn 補習班 /补习班 (specialised school)