What does "recreo" mean in English?

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Spanish

recreo

English

recess

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Alternative translations of "recreo"

break
intermission
interval
pause

Examples of how to use "recreo" in Spanish

Spanish
Los niños salieron al recreo.
English
The children went out for recess.
Spanish
El recreo empieza a las diez.
English
Recess starts at ten.
Spanish
Jugamos fútbol durante el recreo escolar.
English
We play football during school recess.
Spanish
Mi profesora lee cuentos en el recreo.
English
My teacher reads stories during recess.
Spanish
Los niños vuelven después del recreo.
English
The children return after recess.

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Los niños salieron al recreo.

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