normal school

ˈnɔːrml̩ skuːl

Definition

Definition of normal school - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

elementary education

Dated

two-year institution for training elementary teachers

Dated

He graduated from a normal school in 1920.
She enrolled in a normal school to become a teacher.
Normal schools were common in the 19th century.

training college

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Expressions with normal

new normal

recently established way of living after big changes in society

Wearing masks became part of the new normal.

anything but normal

adj.

very unusual or unexpected

Her reaction to the news was anything but normal.

have a normal one

experience a typical or uneventful day

After the excitement yesterday, I just want to have a normal one.

back to normal

adj.

returned to the usual state or condition

After the storm, things were back to normal.

normal time

standard period of play in sports

The team won the match in normal time.

under normal circumstances

adv.

in typical conditions without unusual factors

Under normal circumstances, the store opens at 9 AM.

Expressions with school

school's out

exp.

school classes have finished for the day or term

School's out for summer vacation.

public school

school run and paid for by the government

She attends a public school in her city.

old school

adj.

valued for traditional style, charm, or nostalgia from the past

Her old school dress stood out at the party.

cut school

deliberately not attend school without permission

He decided to cut school and go to the beach.

school is out

exp.

school has ended for the day or term

School is out, let's go to the park!

put through school

support someone to complete their education

Her parents worked hard to put her through school.

school of hard knocks

gaining knowledge from real-world challenges

She learned business in the school of hard knocks.

school of thought

set of ideas followed by a community

This school of thought challenges traditional methods.

every day is a school day

exp.

life is a continuous learning experience

Every day is a school day when you're open to new ideas.

party school

college known for excessive partying culture

She chose not to attend the party school.

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abbr.

abr: cocurricular activity

activity outside normal school lessons

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French:école normale, ...
German:Lehranstalt, ...
Italian:scuola normale, ...
Spanish:escuela normal, ...
Portuguese:escola normal, ...
Chinese:师范学校, ...
Japanese:師範学校, ...
Arabic:مَعْهَد إعداد المُعَلِّمين, ...
Hebrew:סֵמִינָר לְמוֹרִים, ...
Russian:педагогическое училище, ...
Ukrainian:нормальна школа, ...
Hindi:नॉर्मल स्कूल, ...
Bengali:প্রাথমিক বিদ্যালয়, ...
Catalan:escola normal, ...
Czech:učitelský ústav, ...
Danish:seminarium, ...
Dutch:kweekschool, ...
Greek:παιδαγωγική ακαδημία, ...
Hungarian:tanítóképző, ...
Khmer:សាលាបណ្តុះបណ្តាលគ្រូបឋមសិក្សា, ...
Korean:사범학교, ...
Persian:مدرسه تربیت معلم, ...
Polish:szkoła pedagogiczna, ...
Portuguese (BR):escola normal, ...
Romanian:școală normală, ...
Swedish:folkhögskola, ...
Thai:โรงเรียนฝึกหัดครู, ...
Turkish:öğretmen okulu, ...
Vietnamese:trường sư phạm, ...

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