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school/homework

Spanish translation: escuela / tarea

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English term or phrase:	school/homework
Spanish translation:	escuela / tarea
Entered by:	Daphne Corral

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18:08 Jul 18, 2004

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Education / Pedagogy / School programs

English term or phrase: school/homework

Hi, Pros!
What I would like to know is the following:
This translation is targeted to the Spanish speaking community in the US.
Would you translate school as "colegio" or "escuela"?
And homework as "deberes" or "tarea"?
Thank you!

Daphne Corral KudoZ activity Questions: 291 (none open) (2 without valid answers) (1 closed without grading) Answers: 394
Local time: 03:24

escuela / tarea

Explanation:
así

Mike :)

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Note added at 14 mins (2004-07-18 18:22:32 GMT)
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Technically \"colegio\" is correct also, but in many places (like Miami where I live), most Hispanics refer to the community college as \"colegio\".