No. 298 in Hungarian
iskola
School.
In a sentence
Az iskola közel van az otthonomhoz.
The school is close to my home.
In this sentence, 'iskola' refers to a physical building where education is provided, acting as a noun.
Iskolába megyek minden hétköznap.
I go to school every weekday.
Here, 'iskola' is used in the inessive case ('iskolába'), indicating the destination of education as a place.
Az iskola fontos része az életünknek.
School is an important part of our lives.
In this context, 'iskola' signifies the concept or institution of schooling or education, used in a more abstract manner.
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