la
feminine
/klas/
#790 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
class, classroom
Word origin
From Latin classis ('a division of the people, a fleet, a class'). The same root gave English 'class' and 'classic'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- classis
- English cognates
- class, classic
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralclasses
Examples
.
There are thirty pupils in my class.
.
Class starts at eight thirty.
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This car really has class.
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He always travels first class for his job.
Rome.
The whole class went on a trip to Rome.
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The whole class visited a museum in Paris.
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