instituto

/instiˈtuto/, [ĩns.t̪iˈt̪u.t̪o]

institute


Noun instituto m (plural institutos)

  1. institute
  2. secondary school, senior school

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Examples
  • El verdadero terror es despertar una mañana y descubrir que tu clase del instituto está gobernando el país.

    True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.

  • Cuando le pregunto a la gente qué es lo que lamenta más del instituto, casi todos dicen lo mismo: que perdieron demasiado tiempo.

    When I ask people what they regret most about high school, they nearly all say the same thing: that they wasted so much time.

  • Después del instituto, fue a la universidad y estudió para ser ministro, como su padre.

    After high school, he went to college and studied to be a minister, like his father.

  • Son estudiantes de instituto.

    They are high school students.

  • Tom se enfadó con los estudiantes de instituto.

    Tom got angry with the high school students.

  • Mary fue el amor de instituto de Tom.

    Mary was Tom's high school crush.

  • Mi hermana se casó con su compañero de clase del instituto.

    My sister married her high school classmate.

  • Él donó una gran suma de dinero para el instituto.

    He bestowed a large amount of money on the institute.

  • Yo tocaba la flauta cuando estaba en el instituto.

    I played the flute when I was in high school.

  • Él dejó el instituto a los diecisiete.

    He left high school at seventeen.

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