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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSchool Fees
/skuːl fiːz/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Monetary charges required for enrollment and attendance at an educational institution.
"Parents often struggle to pay school fees for their children's education." - 2
Specific amounts charged by schools for various services, such as tuition, extracurricular activities, or materials.
"The school fees include costs for textbooks and field trips."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'school' originates from the Greek word 'scholē', meaning 'leisure' or 'discussion', which evolved to refer to a place of learning. 'Fees' comes from the Old French 'fie', meaning 'payment' or 'reward', which has been used in English since the 14th century to denote a charge for services.
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frais de scolarité
Transliteration: frais de scolarité
"Les frais de scolarité augmentent chaque année."
Schulgebühren
Transliteration: ʃuːlɡəˌbyːʁən
"Die Schulgebühren sind in diesem Jahr gestiegen."
tasse scolastiche
Transliteration: tasse scolastiche
"Le tasse scolastiche possono essere elevate."
cuotas escolares
Transliteration: kwotas eskoˈlaɾes
"Las cuotas escolares son necesarias para mantener la calidad educativa."
taxas escolares
Transliteration: ˈtak.sɐs es.koˈla.ɾes
"As taxas escolares podem ser um fardo para as famílias."
स्कूल शुल्क
Transliteration: skool shulk
"स्कूल शुल्क हर साल बढ़ता है।"
学费
Transliteration: xué fèi
"学费每年都在上涨。"
학교 수업료
Transliteration: hakgyo sueobryo
"학교 수업료가 매년 증가하고 있습니다."
学費
Transliteration: gakuhi
"学費は年々上昇しています。"
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