clase

See also: -clase

Asturian

Noun

clase f (plural clases)

1. Alternative form of clas

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin classis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklase/ [ˈkla.se]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -ase
• Syllabification: cla‧se

Noun

clase f (plural clases)

1. lecture
2. class (lesson)

   Synonym: materia

3. class (group of students)

   Synonym: grupo

4. class (level of society)

   Synonyms: estatus, nivel social

5. kind, sort, type

   Synonym: tipo

   ¿Qué clase de persona eres?

   What kind of a person are you?

6. (taxonomy) class
7. class (elegance)

   Synonym: elegancia

Hyponyms

• clase alta
• clase baja
• clase económica (“economy class”)
• clase ejecutiva
• clase media
• clase obrera
• clase social
• conciencia de clase
• primera clase

 

Derived terms

• colgar clase
• fumarse una clase
• subclase

 

Descendants

• → Bikol Central: klase
• → Tagalog: klase

Further reading

• “clase”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

Tagalog

Noun

clase (Baybayin spelling ᜃ᜔ᜎᜐᜒ)

1. Obsolete spelling of klase.

Venetan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin classis. Compare Italian classe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklase/

Noun

clase f (invariable)

1. class (all senses)
2. classroom