No. 685 in German
grundschule
"Grundschule" is the German term for primary or elementary school.
In a sentence
Die Grundschule beginnt für Kinder im Alter von sechs Jahren.
Primary school starts for children at the age of six.
Referring to the German elementary school system.
Viele Lehrer in der Grundschule sind speziell für diesen Altersbereich ausgebildet.
Many teachers in primary schools are specially trained for this age group.
Highlighting the educational specialization required for teaching at this level.
Ich habe meine schönste Erinnerung an Freunde aus der Grundschule.
I have my fondest memories of friends from primary school.
Mentioning past experiences associated with elementary schooling.
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