primary school

🇺🇸 /ˈpraɪmeri skuːl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpraɪməri skuːl/
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noun
R

A school for young children, usually from ages 4 to 11.

Children learn basic reading and math skills in primary school.

R

An elementary school in the US for children ages 6 to 12.

In the US, primary school education focuses on foundational subjects.

translation

n. A school for young children, usually from ages 4 to 11.; An elementary school in the US for children ages 6 to 12.

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Plural primary schools