La clase
Example: La clase de matemáticas empieza a las ocho.
Definition
"La clase" refers to a session or period during which a teacher instructs students in a particular subject, such as mathematics. It commonly denotes a group of students being taught together or the instructional time itself in an educational context.
Etymology
The term "la clase" originates from the Latin word 'classis,' which initially meant a group or division, especially in a military or social sense. Over time, it evolved in Spanish to signify a group of students or a period of instruction, reflecting its educational usage today.
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"La clase" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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