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udskoling

English translation: final years of (compulsory) schooling


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Danish term or phrase:udskoling
English translation:final years of (compulsory) schooling
Entered by: Ciarán Rooney
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11:45 Jun 29, 2010
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Education / Pedagogy / Road building
Danish term or phrase: udskoling
udskolingsafdelindg
A travelling school department?
I know the concept but not how to express it in English
Ciarán Rooney
Ireland
Local time: 09:26
final years of (compulsory) schooling
Explanation:
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Indskoling - form levels 0-3
Mellemtrin - form levels 4-6
Udskoling ("lower secondary school") - form levels 7-9/10

See also: http://www.au.dk/en/icstaff/spouseandchildren/schoolandeduca...


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Malberg
Denmark
Local time: 10:26
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3final years of (compulsory) schoolingMalberg
3secondary schoolCharlesp


  

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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
secondary school


Explanation:
as contrasted with primary school.

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I am not so sure about this. See http://www.dlf.org/undervisning/udskoling.

Perhaps a more specific term, maybe :"" might be a better description of udskoling.

Charlesp
Local time: 10:26
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
final years of (compulsory) schooling


Explanation:
-

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Note added at 12 hrs (2010-06-29 23:47:44 GMT)
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Indskoling - form levels 0-3
Mellemtrin - form levels 4-6
Udskoling ("lower secondary school") - form levels 7-9/10

See also: http://www.au.dk/en/icstaff/spouseandchildren/schoolandeduca...




Malberg
Denmark
Local time: 10:26
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
PRO pts in category: 15

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dana Sackett Lössl: whereas "indskoling" refers to the first years of school
11 mins

agree  Mette Deleuran
1 hr

agree  sampat
2 hrs
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