schoolmate
gb/skˈulmˌeɪt/ us/skˈulmˌeɪt/
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person from the same school
A person who goes to the same school as you, or went to the same school as you.
Padrão de uso:
[someone]'s schoolmate; a schoolmate of [someone]'s
Erro comum:
Learners often confuse schoolmate (same school) with classmate (same class) or school friend (someone you are friends with at school).
Sinónimos
classmate (Often implies the same class or year group, not just the same school.)
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school friend (Emphasizes friendship rather than simply attending the same school.)
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fellow student (More general; does not necessarily mean the same school.)
Antónimos
stranger (Someone you do not know or have no shared school connection with.)
Colocações
old schoolmate
|former schoolmate
|childhood schoolmate
|schoolmate from high school
|schoolmate from college
|run into a schoolmate
|meet a schoolmate
|stay in touch with schoolmates
|a group of schoolmates
|my schoolmates
Temas
education
|relationships
|people
Exemplos
- I bumped into an old schoolmate on the train and we talked about our teachers.
- She introduced me to two of her schoolmates from secondary school.
- Many of his schoolmates still live in the same town.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- He is my schoolmate.
- I met a schoolmate at the café.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
schoolmate
IPA
GB/skˈulmˌeɪt/
US/skˈulmˌeɪt/
Sílabas e acento
school - mate (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (school)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: schoolmate
- Plural: schoolmates
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