students
word · lemma: student
/ˈstudənts/
STOO-duhnts
/stjˈuːdənts/
STYOO-duhnts
Definition
Students are people who study at a school, college, or university. The word usually refers to learners in education, especially older children and adults.
Usage & Nuances
Common in school and university contexts. 'Student' is more general than 'pupil' and often sounds more natural for older learners. Common combinations: 'college students', 'international students', 'student loan', 'student life'.
Spanish: estudiantes - alumnosPortuguese (BR): estudantes - alunosPortuguese (PT): estudantes - alunosChinese (Simplified): 学生Chinese (Traditional): 學生Hindi: छात्र - विद्यार्थीArabic: طلاب - تلاميذBengali: ছাত্র - ছাত্রীRussian: студентыJapanese: 学生Vietnamese: sinh viên - học sinhKorean: 학생들Turkish: öğrencilerUrdu: طلبہIndonesian: mahasiswa - pelajar
Example Sentences
The students are in the classroom.
basic
Many students walk to school every day.
basic
The teacher gave the students a short test.
basic
The café is always full of students during exam week.
natural
A lot of students are stressed about finding jobs after graduation.
natural
The university is trying to attract more international students.
natural