Kilo Lingo

/klɑːs/

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Coloured illustration of class
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Translation

A group of students who learn together, or one period of teaching.

Word origin

From Latin classis, one of the groups the Roman people were divided into.

Origin
Latin
Root
classis
English cognates
classic, classify

Grammar

Gender
Pluralclasses

Examples

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Here "class" is the group of students who learn together.

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Here "class" is one period of teaching, like a lesson.

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The plural adds -es: one class, two classes.

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This word is part of lesson 13.