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primaria

primary, elementary, elementary school, primary school

p ɾ i ˈm a ɾ j a → primario
primari primary; first + a Feminine singular
adjective · singular feminine Rare #32,282
primary, elementary In escuela primaria, this refers to primary/elementary school. The preferred English term varies by country.
SP: Mi hija va a la escuela primaria.
EN: My daughter goes to elementary school.

Nuestros hijos fueron a la misma escuela primaria.

Our children went to the same elementary school.

Enseño en una escuela primaria en las afueras.

I teach at a primary school in the suburbs.

— 色‧戒 (2007)

Mi hermano menor va a la escuela primaria.

My younger brother goes to elementary school.

Cuando estaba en la escuela primaria leí este libro.

I read this book when I was in elementary school.

¿Estaban juntas en la escuela primaria?

Were they together in primary school?

— 三峡好人 (2006)

¡Por favor, repórtense a la escuela primaria si necesitan atención médica!

Please report to the elementary school if you need medical attention!

— La Tumba de las Luciérnagas (1988)

Fui a la escuela primaria en Nagoya.

I went to elementary school in Nagoya.

La escuela primaria?

Elementary school?

— La Vida es Bella (1997)

Ibas a la escuela primaria.

You went to elementary school.

— Song Sung Blue: Sueño inquebrantable (2025)

Fui maestra primaria.

I was a primary school teacher.

— Estación central (1998)

noun · feminine Rare #50,085
elementary school, primary school In many Spanish-speaking countries, primaria refers to the first stage of formal schooling.
SP: Mi hija empieza la primaria este año.
EN: My daughter starts elementary school this year.

Oye, ¿es cierto que ni siquiera fuiste a la primaria?

Hey, is it true that you didn't even go to elementary school?

— Chainsaw Man – La película: Arco de Reze (2025)

¿Alguna vez te enamoraste de tu profesor cuando estabas en primaria?

Did you ever have a crush on your teacher when you were in elementary school?

Y aunque no terminamos el curso, ese papel dice que Ana ya acabó la primaria.

And even though we didn’t finish the course, that paper says Ana has already finished primary school.

— Noche de fuego (2021)

Así que al ir a la primaria, fue enviada a un internado.

So when she went to elementary school, she was sent to a boarding school.

— El recuerdo de Marnie (2014)

No le han hecho un análisis de sangre desde la primaria, ¿no es cierto?

He hasn't had a blood test since elementary school, has he?

— El nombre de la venganza (2002)