el
masculine
/institˈuto/
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Translation
institute, secondary school
Word origin
From Latin institutum ('arrangement, custom'), from instituere ('to set up, establish'), from in plus statuere ('to set up').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- institutum
- English cognates
- institute, institution
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralinstitutos
Examples
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My son studies at a state secondary school.
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The research institute published the results.
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I finished secondary school at eighteen.
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He works as a teacher at a language institute.
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The new institute will open its doors in September.
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