klase
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈklasɛ]
Noun
klase m
- vocative/locative singular of klas
Latvian
Etymology
Via other European languages (probably French classe, maybe via German Klasse, ultimately borrowed from Latin classis (“a class or division of the people, assembly of people, the whole body of citizens called to arms, the army, the fleet, later a class or division in general”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
klase f (5th declension)
- (education) grade, class (a certain level of the education system or of a learning institution; group of students learning at that level)
- mācīties piektajā klasē ― to study in fifth grade
- pārcelt uz nākamo klasi ― to move (up) to the next grade
- beigt astoņas klases ― to finish eight grades (= 8th grade)
- vecākās klases ― senior grades, classes
- klases biedri ― classmates
- klases audzinātājs ― class teacher
- vijoles, klavieru klase ― violin, piano class
- classroom (space, usually a room, where a group of students of the same level of learning meet and study under the guidance of a teacher)
- ienākt klasē ― to enter the classroom
- vēdināt klasi ― to ventilate the classroom
- klases darbs ― class work (= written work done in class)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | klase | klases |
| genitive | klases | klašu |
| dative | klasei | klasēm |
| accusative | klasi | klases |
| instrumental | klasi | klasēm |
| locative | klasē | klasēs |
| vocative | klase | klases |
Synonyms
- (of "group"): kategorija, šķira
- (of "quality level"): šķira
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Noun
klase m (definite singular klasen, indefinite plural klaser, definite plural klasene)
Derived terms
References
- “klase” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²klɑːsə/
Noun
klase m (definite singular klasen, indefinite plural klasar, definite plural klasane)
Derived terms
References
- “klase” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈklase]
Noun
klase m
- locative singular of klas
Slovene
Noun
klase
- accusative plural of klas
Swedish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish klasi. Further origin disputed. Arguably cognate of English cluster. Compare origin of klump and klunga.
Noun
klase c
- a bunch (group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump)
- en klase bananer
- a bunch of bananas
- vindruvsklase
- bunch of grapes
- a cluster (of flowers)
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | klase | klases |
| definite | klasen | klasens | |
| plural | indefinite | klasar | klasars |
| definite | klasarna | klasarnas |
Derived terms
References
- klase in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- klase in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- klase in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- klase in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
Anagrams
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- clase — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish clase (“class”), from Latin classis.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈklase/ [ˈklaː.sɛ]
- Rhymes: -ase
- Syllabification: kla‧se
Noun
klase (Baybayin spelling ᜃ᜔ᜎᜐᜒ)
Derived terms
- kaklase
- klase-klase
- klasihin
- magkaklase
- magklase
- pagklasihin
- silid-klasihan
Related terms
- klasika
- klasiko
- klasipika
- klasipikasyon
- klasismo
Further reading
- “klase”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018