colegio

This is the 6699th most frequent Spanish word.


colegio

"Colegio" means "school," typically a primary or secondary educational institution.


In this sentence, 'colegio' refers to an educational institution, commonly a school where students attend clases. It is used to specify the location of the action.

Hoy fui al colegio para entregar un trabajo.

Today I went to the school to submit a paper.


Here, 'colegio' is used to describe the nature or characteristics of the educational institution, specifically highlighting its prestige.

Mi hermano estudia en un colegio muy prestigioso.

My brother studies in a very prestigious school.


In this sentence, 'colegio' identifies a social or institutional entity the subject is associated with, linking the team to its educational institution.

El equipo de fútbol de mi colegio ganó el campeonato.

The soccer team from my school won the championship.