extracurricular

English

Etymology

extra- + curricular

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɛkstɹəkəˈɹɪkjʊlə(ɹ)/
  • Rhymes: -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ)
    • (file)

Adjective

extracurricular (not comparable)

  1. Outside of the normal curriculum of an educational establishment
    The students enjoy a number of extracurricular activities at weekends.
  2. Similarly outside of the normal duties of a job or profession
  3. (informal) extramarital

Translations

Noun

extracurricular (plural extracurriculars)

  1. (education) An activity outside the normal academic curriculum.
  2. (informal) An activity beyond official duties of a job or profession.
  3. (informal) An extramarital affair.

Translations

Spanish

Adjective

extracurricular m or f (masculine and feminine plural extracurriculares)

  1. extracurricular

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