Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

first school

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.56 in modern English

Syllables
first school
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In the three-tier education system, a school for children until the age of eight or nine.

British usage

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see first, school.

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

first schools (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

middle school upper school high school

Synonyms

lower school

Questions

What does first school mean?
In the three-tier education system, a school for children until the age of eight or nine.

How to pronounce first school

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