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Pronunciation / Transliteration: tóngxué
"他在图书馆遇到了他的同学。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who is studying at the same institution as another.
"She met her fellow-student at the library to work on their project together." - 2
A peer or companion in academic pursuits.
"During the seminar, he was able to discuss ideas with his fellow-students."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'fellow-student' combines 'fellow', derived from Old English 'feolaga', meaning 'partner' or 'associate', and 'student', from Latin 'studens', meaning 'one who studies'. The term evolved to signify a peer in an educational context, reflecting the collaborative nature of learning.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Fellow-Student" is said worldwide
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camarade d'études
Transliteration: ka-ma-rad de-tud
"Elle a rencontré son camarade d'études à la bibliothèque."
Studienkollege
Transliteration: Shtoo-dee-en-koh-leh-ge
"Er traf seinen Studienkollegen in der Bibliothek."
compagno di studi
Transliteration: kom-pah-nyoh dee stoo-dee
"Ha incontrato il suo compagno di studi in biblioteca."
compañero de estudios
Transliteration: kom-pah-nyero de es-too-dyos
"Se encontró con su compañero de estudios en la biblioteca."
colega de estudos
Transliteration: ko-leh-ga de es-too-dos
"Ele se encontrou com seu colega de estudos na biblioteca."
साथी छात्र
Transliteration: saathi chaatra
"वह पुस्तकालय में अपने साथी छात्र से मिला।"
同学
Transliteration: tóngxué
"他在图书馆遇到了他的同学。"
동급생
Transliteration: dong-geup-saeng
"그는 도서관에서 그의 동급생을 만났다."
同級生
Transliteration: dōkyūsei
"彼は図書館で同級生に会った。"
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