La classe
Example: La classe commence à huit heures chaque matin.
Definition
"La classe" refers to a group of students who are taught together in a school setting, or the session during which teaching takes place. For example, in the phrase 'La classe commence à huit heures chaque matin,' it means the class starts at eight o'clock every morning.
Etymology
The term "la classe" comes from the Latin word 'classis,' which originally meant a division or group. Over time, it evolved in French to refer specifically to a group of students taught together. Did you know that the word 'class' in English shares the same root?
Learn to use this word actively
"La classe" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
Would you like to not only understand these words, but also remember them and use them actively? Create a free account and select French as the language you want to learn.
Create a free account
