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Welsh word

uwchradd

secondary, higher

nounfeminine/ˈɨu̯χrað/

uwchradd means “secondary, higher” in Welsh and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈɨu̯χrað/.

Definitions

  • secondary
  • higher
  • higher grade

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formuwchradd
Treiglad Llaes a H-prothesishuwchradd
H-prothesishuwchradd

uwchradd in context

Dechreuodd ymddygiad mab Liz waethygu pan ddechreuodd yn yr ysgol uwchradd.

Liz's son's behaviour started to deteriorate when he started secondary school.

B2

Dw i'n meddwl bod Tom yn byw ym Moston pan oedd o yn yr ysgol uwchradd.

I think that Tom lived in Boston when he was in high school.

B1

Mae ein heriau mwyaf o ran recriwtio a chadw yn yr ysgol uwchradd, ac yna'n cael eu dwysáu mewn addysg gyfrwng Cymraeg, ac rwy'n bryderus iawn am hynny.

Our biggest challenges in recruitment and retention are in secondary school, and, actually, then compounded with Welsh medium, and I am really concerned about that.

B2

Mae gennym gyfleoedd trwy bethau fel y cynllun pontio i athrawon sydd wedi gadael y proffesiwn i ddychwelyd at addysgu, i athrawon cynradd groesi i'r sector uwchradd, ac i athrawon o'r sector cyfrwng Saesneg groesi i'r sector cyfrwng Cymraeg.

We’ve got opportunities through things like the cynllun pontio for teachers who’ve been away from the profession to return to teaching, for primary teachers to cross over to the secondary sector, and for teachers from the English-medium sector to cross over to the Welsh-medium sector.

C1

Yr wythnos diwethaf, cyflwynwyd deiseb gyda channoedd o lofnodion i gyngor Merthyr Tudful yn galw am sefydlu ysgol uwchradd Gymraeg o fewn y bwrdeistref.

Last week, a petition of hundreds of signatures was presented to Merthyr Tydfil council, calling for the establishment of a Welsh-medium school within the borough.

C1

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