colégio

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colégio

/ku.ˈlɛ.ʒju/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim collegìum⁽ˡᵃ⁾ (collegìum, ìi) (confraria, associação, corporação).

noun

corporação cujos membros têm igual dignidade
estabelecimento de ensino primário ou secundário
reunião de gente para fins eleitorais
archaic convento de jesuítas, com ônus de ensino
Gíria cárcere

In English

school an institution dedicated to teaching and learning
college in the formal names of private schools: secondary school

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MLA

"colégio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/col%C3%A9gio. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

colégio. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/col%C3%A9gio

Chicago

"colégio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/col%C3%A9gio.

BibTeX

@misc{cole_gio_2026,
  title = {colégio},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/col%C3%A9gio},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}