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/ˈklase/

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Translation

class, lesson, type

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Word origin

From Latin classis ('a division of the Roman people, a fleet, a group'). The same root gives English 'class' and 'classic'.

Origin
Latin
Root
classis
English cognates
class, classic

Grammar

Genderfeminine

Examples

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The Spanish class starts at nine.

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There are students of all kinds in this class.

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He is a very rare type of professional.

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There are no classes tomorrow because it is a national holiday.

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We travelled first class thanks to a special offer.

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This word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 2: clase, justo, jefe and 7 more words.