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High school in Spanish

High school in Spanish is secundaria (seh-koon-DAH-ryah), or instituto, preparatoria or liceo. It's feminine: la secundaria.

Spanish
la secundaria
Say it
lah seh-koon-DAH-ryah
Gender
Feminine: la secundaria
Also said
el instituto, la preparatoria, el liceo, el bachillerato
Note
Instituto in Spain, preparatoria in Mexico for the last years.

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Questions about secundaria

How do you say high school in Spanish?

High school in Spanish is la secundaria. You can also say el instituto, la preparatoria, el liceo or el bachillerato. Instituto in Spain, preparatoria in Mexico for the last years.

How do you pronounce secundaria?

Say it seh-koon-DAH-ryah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: DAH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.

Is secundaria masculine or feminine in Spanish?

secundaria is feminine, so it takes la: la secundaria.

What does secundaria mean in English?

In English, la secundaria means high school.

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