classe/klas/
noun · A2 · Frequency 915
nounfeminine
Meanings
class; category; type; group
Used for a set of things or people sharing features.
class; classroom; lesson
Common in school contexts.
draft class; conscription cohort
Common in historical or military contexts.
Examples
Les produits de cette classe répondent aux mêmes normes de qualité.
Products in this category meet the same quality standards.
La classe commence à huit heures et se termine à midi.
The class starts at eight and ends at noon.
Dans son dossier militaire, il est indiqué qu'il appartenait à la classe 1944.
His military file states that he belonged to the 1944 conscription cohort.
Collocations
- une classe socialea social class
- une classe de françaisa French class
Common mistakes
La class est difficile.
La classe est difficile.
Learners sometimes spell classe as class; the ending of classe must be written -sse.
Related words
synonymcatégoriecategory, a group or class into which things are divided based on shared characteristics
nounfeminine
Meanings
class; category; type; group
Used for a set of things or people sharing features.
class; classroom; lesson
Common in school contexts.
draft class; conscription cohort
Common in historical or military contexts.
Examples
Ces classes de produits répondent à des besoins très différents.
These product categories meet very different needs.
Les classes commencent à huit heures dans ce lycée.
Classes start at eight o'clock at this high school.
Les classes appelées cette année recevront leur convocation en septembre.
The draft classes called up this year will receive their summons in September.