Spanish Words - In School

el profesor, la profesora
the teacher, the professor
el maestro, la maestra
the primary school teacher
el alumno, la alumna
the student
el/la estudiante
the student
el rector, la rectora
the university president, the school principal
el colegio
the primary school (Spain), the K-12 school (Chile)
la escuela
the school (all senses), the primary School (Chile)
el instituto
the secondary school (Spain)
el liceo
the secondary school (Chile)
la preparatoria
the secondary school (Mexico)
la universidad
the university, the college
la biblioteca
the library
la librería
the book store
el libro
the book
el libro de texto
the text book
el curso, la clase
the course, the class
el examen
the final exam
los deberes, las tareas escolares
the homework


aprender
to learn
estudiar
to study
leer
to read
escribir
to write
calcular
to compute, to calculate
preguntar
to ask
contestar
to answer
discutir
to discuss


fácil
easy
difícil
difficult
interesante
interesting
aburrido, pesado
boring
inteligente
intelligent
estúpido, tonto
stupid, dumb