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Pronunciation / Transliteration: mikst
"De nos jours, la plupart des écoles sont mixtes."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Educating male and female students together at the same school or institution.
"Many traditional boys' schools transitioned into co-educational institutions by the end of the century." - 2
Relating to or involving the education of both sexes together.
"The committee debated the long-term social benefits of a co-educational environment."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived as a shortened compound combining the prefix 'co-' (from Latin 'cum', meaning together or with) and 'educational' (from Latin 'educatio', meaning a bringing up or training). The term emerged in the late 19th century during the progressive educational reforms that promoted the admission of both male and female students to the same institutions.
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mixte
Transliteration: mikst
"De nos jours, la plupart des écoles sont mixtes."
koedukativ
Transliteration: ko.e.du.kaˈtiːf
"Das Gymnasium wurde letztes Jahr koedukativ."
misto
Transliteration: misto
"La scuola secondaria è diventata a indirizzo misto."
mixto
Transliteration: miksto
"Prefieren enviar a sus hijos a un colegio mixto."
misto
Transliteration: miʃtu
"A instituição tornou-se mista na década de setenta."
सह-शैक्षणिक
Transliteration: saha-śaikṣaṇika
"यह एक सह-शैक्षणिक विद्यालय है।"
男女合校的
Transliteration: nán nǚ hé xiào de
"这家中学是一所男女合校的学校。"
남녀공학의
Transliteration: namnyeo-gonghak-ui
"그 학교는 남녀공학으로 전환되었습니다."
男女共学の
Transliteration: danjo kyōgaku no
Script: 男女共学的
"その高校は昨年から男女共学になった。"
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