schoolchild

English

schoolchild (plural schoolchildren)

A young person attending school or of an age to attend school.
- 1909, Archibald Marshall [pseudonym; Arthur Hammond Marshall], chapter I, in The Squire’s Daughter, London: Methuen, OCLC 12026604; republished New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1919, OCLC 491297620:
  
  They stayed together during three dances, went out on to the terrace, explored wherever they were permitted to explore, paid two visits to the buffet, and enjoyed themselves much in the same way as if they had been school-children surreptitiously breaking loose from an assembly of grown-ups.

The singular is seldom used.

young person attending school or of an age to attend school

Arabic: تِلْمِيذ‎‎ m (tilmīḏ), تِلْمِيذَة‎‎ f (tilmīḏa)
Armenian: (boy, or unspecified sex) աշակերտ (hy) (ašakert), (girl) աշակերտուհի (hy) (ašakertuhi)
Bashkir: уҡыусы (uqïwsï)
Burmese: ကျောင်းသား (my) (kyaung:sa:) (male), ကျောင်းသူ (my) (kyaung:su) (female)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 學生, 学生 (hok⁶ saang¹)

Mandarin: 學生 (zh), 学生 (zh) (xuéshēng), 弟子 (zh) (dìzǐ)

Min Nan: 學生 (zh-min-nan), 学生 (ha̍k-seng)
Danish: skolebarn (da) n, skoleelev (da) c
Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: koululainen (fi)
French: élève (fr) m, f
German: Schulkind (de) n, (boy, or unspecified sex) Schüler (de) m, (girl) Schülerin (de) f
Greek: μαθητής (el) m (mathitís), μαθήτρια (el) f (mathítria)
Hebrew: תַּלְמִיד‎‎ (he) m (talmíd)
Hiligaynon: estudyante, palatuon
Hindi: please add this translation if you can
Ido: please add this translation if you can
Irish: páiste scoile m
Italian: (boy, or unspecified sex) alunno m, (girl) alunna f, scolaro (it) m, scolara (it) f

Japanese: 学童 (がくどう, gakudō), 児童 (ja) (じどう, jidō), 生徒 (ja) (せいと, seito), 学生 (ja) (がくせい, gakusei), 弟子 (ja) (でし, deshi)
Korean: please add this translation if you can
Navajo: áłchíní ółtaʼígíí
Norwegian:
Bokmål: skolebarn n

Nynorsk: skolebarn n, skulebarn n
Portuguese: estudante (pt) m, f, aluno (pt) m
Romanian: școlar (ro) m, școlăriță (ro) f, elev (ro) m, elevă (ro) f
Russian: учени́к (ru) m (učeník), учени́ца (ru) f (učeníca), шко́льник (ru) m (škólʹnik), шко́льница (ru) f (škólʹnica)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: ученик m, ученица f

Roman: učenik (sh) m, učenica (sh) f
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: wuknik m, wuknica f
Spanish: escolar (es) m, f, (boy, or unspecified sex) alumno m, (girl) alumna f, colegiala (es) f
Tagalog: estudyante (tl), mag-aaral
Thai: please add this translation if you can
Ukrainian: please add this translation if you can
Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

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