This is the 1849th most frequent Catalan word.
escola
"Escola" means "school" in English.
In this sentence, 'escola' is used as a noun referring to the physical institution where education is provided.
L'escola del meu barri és molt antiga.
The school in my neighborhood is very old.
Here, 'escola' is used in the context of a building or place that one might encounter or refer to in daily routines.
Cada matí passo per davant de l'escola camí a la feina.
Every morning I pass by the school on the way to work.
In this sentence, 'escola' contextualizes the activity of learning as taking place within the institution.