Αγγλικά

class

gb/klˈæs/ us/klˈæs/
A1 Αγγλικά
~ 500
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό A1 entity
1

A group of students

A group of students who study together with the same teacher.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: [someone] is in [someone's] class
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'class' with 'lesson'. 'Class' can mean the group of students, while 'lesson' is the period of teaching.
Συνώνυμα
group (A general term for people or things together; not specific to education.) | cohort (Often used in education but more formal or technical.)
Αντώνυμα
individual (Refers to one person, not a group.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
class schedule |class size |class project |class discussion |class list
Θέματα
education |school |learning |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • Our class went on a field trip to the museum.
  • She is the tallest student in the class.
  • The teacher asked the class to hand in their homework by Friday.
  • There are twenty-five students in my class.
  • He transferred to a different class this semester.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • My class is very big.
  • There are ten boys in my class.
  • Our class has English on Monday.
  • I like the people in my class.
Ουσιαστικό A1 entity
2

A lesson or lecture period

A time when students learn about a subject in school or college.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: to have [a] class
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes say 'I have a school' instead of 'I have a class'. 'School' is the institution, not the period of learning.
Συνώνυμα
lesson (Common in British English, especially for school-level teaching.) | lecture (Usually refers to university-level teaching and often one-way delivery.)
Αντώνυμα
break (A period without teaching.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
attend class |miss class |after class |during class |class starts
Θέματα
education |school |learning |time
Παραδείγματα
  • I have a math class at 10 a.m.
  • The professor canceled today's class.
  • Please don't use your phone during class.
  • We will discuss this topic in our next class.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • I have English class today.
  • My math class is at 9 o'clock.
  • We talk in history class.
  • She is late for class.
Ουσιαστικό B1 entity
3

A social or economic group

A group of people in society with the same social or money level.

Συχνό λάθος:
Some learners confuse 'class' (social) with 'classy' (stylish). They have different meanings.
Συνώνυμα
social stratum (More formal and academic term for social layer.)
Αντώνυμα
equality (Absence of divisions in status or wealth.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
upper class |middle class |working class |class system
Θέματα
society |economics |politics |relationships |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • She was born into an upper-class family.
  • The gap between rich and poor classes is increasing.
  • Class differences can affect education opportunities.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • They are from the middle class.
  • The working class works very hard.
  • He is from a rich class.
Ουσιαστικό B2 entity
4

A category of similar things

A group of things that are similar in some way.

Συνώνυμα
category (General term for any grouping based on shared features.) | type (Common everyday word for a kind of thing.)
Αντώνυμα
individual item (One single thing, not a group or category.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
first-class ticket |business class seat
Θέματα
classification |science |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • The new software falls into the same class as its predecessor.
  • This species belongs to the mammal class.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • Dogs are in the mammal class.
  • We are in the same class of workers.
Ουσιαστικό B2 entity
5

Elegance and style

A special and good style that makes people admire you.

Συχνό λάθος:
'Class' here does not mean 'school'. Learners may confuse this with educational meanings.
Συνώνυμα
elegance (Focuses more on beauty and gracefulness.) | style (Broader term for manner or design; not always about sophistication.)
Αντώνυμα
crudeness (Lack of refinement or sophistication.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
show class |with class
Θέματα
style |appearance |core_vocabulary |arts_entertainment
Παραδείγματα
  • She handled the criticism with great class.
  • The restaurant has real class.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • He speaks with class.
  • The hotel has class.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
class
IPA
GB/klˈæs/
US/klˈæs/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
class (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (class)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
  • Base: class
  • Plural: class, classes
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
classes noun
Core family
classroom noun A1 classmate noun A2 classify verb B1 classification noun B1
Related words
classwork noun classic adjective B1 classical adjective B1 classy adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
classless adjective
Advanced or less common
declassify verb C1 misclassify verb
Εκφράσεις

class act

1
/klˈæs ˈækt/
idiom informal

Person admired for skill and good behavior

Someone who does things very well and treats others nicely.

Παραδείγματα
  • He’s a real class act, both on and off the stage.
  • That teacher is such a class act with her students.

first class

1
/fˈɚst klˈæs/
fixed phrase

Of the best quality or service level

Very high quality; the best level of service or comfort.

Παραδείγματα
  • We flew first class to New York.
  • Her performance was first class in every way.

in a class of one's own

1
/ˈɪn ə klˈæs əv wˈʌnz ˈoʊn/
idiom

Much better than anyone else at something

Much better than all other people or things like it.

Παραδείγματα
  • When it comes to cooking, she’s in a class of her own.
  • This athlete is in a class of his own on the field.

middle class

1
/mˈɪdəl klˈæs/
fixed phrase

Social group with average income and status

People who are not rich and not poor; they have average money and jobs.

Παραδείγματα
  • They are part of the middle class in their country.
  • Middle-class families often save for their children’s education.

skip class

1
/skˈɪp klˈæs/
fixed phrase informal

Miss a scheduled lesson without permission

To not go to a school lesson when you should be there.

Παραδείγματα
  • He decided to skip class and go to the beach instead.
  • Students who skip class may fail the course.

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