extracurricular

extracurricular

See also: extra-curricular

English

Etymology

extra- +‎ curricular

Pronunciation

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

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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

outside of the normal curriculum of an educational establishment

Chinese: Mandarin: 課外／课外 (zh) (kèwài) Dutch: buitenschools (nl) Finnish: lukujärjestyksen ulkopuolinen French: parascolaire (fr), périscolaire (fr), extrascolaire (fr) German: außerschulisch (de) Italian: extracurricolare Japanese: 課外 (ja) (かがい, kagai) Norman: extra-tchuthitchulaithe (Jersey) Polish: pozalekcyjny, pozaszkolny (pl) Russian: внекла́ссный (ru) (vneklássnyj), внеуро́чный (ru) (vneuróčnyj), внеаудито́рный (vneauditórnyj), внепрогра́ммный (vneprográmmnyj) Spanish: extracurricular Swedish: fritids-, utanför schemat Turkish: müfredat dışı

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

an activity outside the normal academic curriculum

Hungarian: különóra (hu)

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Spanish

Adjective

extracurricular (plural extracurriculares)

1. extracurricular

Further reading

• “extracurricular”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014