classe de maître

\klas də mɛtʁ\

/\klas də mɛtʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“classe de maître” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Session de formation extraordinaire dispensée par un artiste ou une personnalité que sa compétence, son autorité ou sa notoriété distinguent dans son domaine.

Key facts for classe de maître
PropertyValue
Headwordclasse de maître
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\klas də mɛtʁ\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “classe de maître” sits in French frequency

classe de maître falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

classe de maître is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \klas də mɛtʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Session de formation extraordinaire dispensée par un artiste ou une personnalité que sa compétence, son autorité ou sa notoriété distinguent dans son domaine.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for classe de maître, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is classe de maître, spelled C-L-A-S-S-E- -D-E- -M-A-Î-T-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Session de formation extraordinaire dispensée par un artiste ou une personnalité que sa compétence, son autorité ou sa notoriété distinguent dans son domaine.

Synonyms

cours de maîtremaster class

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "classe de maître"?
"classe de maître" is spelled C-L-A-S-S-E- -D-E- -M-A-Î-T-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \klas də mɛtʁ\.
What does "classe de maître" mean?
As a noun, "classe de maître" means: Session de formation extraordinaire dispensée par un artiste ou une personnalité que sa compétence, son autorité ou sa notoriété distinguent dans son domaine.
How do you pronounce "classe de maître"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "classe de maître" is \klas də mɛtʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "classe de maître" come from?
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Using “classe de maître”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is C-L-A-S-S-E- -D-E- -M-A-Î-T-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \klas də mɛtʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list