preparatory
BrE /prɪˈpærətərɪ/ AmE /prɪˈpærətəri/
adjective en → es
relating to preparation or being prepared for something
preparatorio, de preparación
- a preparatory course
Collocations preparatory classes · preparatory work
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She took a preparatory course before starting university.
Ella tomó un curso preparatorio antes de comenzar la universidad.
relating to education that prepares students for a particular course or profession
preparatorio, de preparación académica
- a preparatory school
Collocations preparatory education · preparatory training
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He attended a preparatory school to prepare for medical studies.
Asistió a una escuela preparatoria para prepararse para estudios médicos.