school schedule

[/skuːl ˈskɛdʒuːl/]
nounpl: school schedules
horário escolar
1. A timetable or plan that outlines the times at which classes, lessons, and other school activities take place during a school day or academic year
The school schedule shows that math class starts at 9 AM and ends at 10 AM.
O horário escolar mostra que a aula de matemática começa às 9 da manhã e termina às 10 da manhã.
2. The official calendar of academic terms, holidays, and important dates for a school or educational institution
According to the school schedule, summer vacation begins on June 15th.
De acordo com o horário escolar, as férias de verão começam em 15 de junho.
3. A student's personal timetable showing which classes they are enrolled in and when they occur
My son's school schedule includes five subjects and a lunch break at noon.
O horário escolar do meu filho inclui cinco disciplinas e um intervalo para almoço ao meio-dia.
In Brazil, school schedules typically follow two main shifts: morning classes (período da manhã) from 7-12 AM and afternoon classes (período da tarde) from 1-6 PM, with some schools offering evening classes. The academic year runs from February to November/December. In the USA, school schedules vary by district but generally follow a single-shift model from 8 AM to 3 PM, with the academic year running from August/September to May/June.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
class scheduletimetableclass timetableacademic calendarcourse schedule
Antonyms / Antônimos
unscheduledfree time

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
horário escolar
most common and standard term used nationwide
Rio de Janeiro
horário da escola
slight variation in phrasing, commonly used
São Paulo
horário escolar
standard term, same as general Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
horário escolar
identical term used in European Portuguese

Related Words

curriculumsemesteracademic yearbell scheduleclass periodrecesslunch break

Related Idioms & Phrases

stick to the schedule
follow the school schedule
on schedule
off schedule
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