Klasse

\ˈkla.sə\

/\ˈkla.sə\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Classe : catégorie, groupe d’éléments similaires.

Corpus desk

Index FR-klasse · Klasse · French

Klasse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "K" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Klasse
PropertyValue
HeadwordKlasse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈkla.sə\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Klasse » en français

Klassen'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Klasse is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈkla.sə\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 8 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Klasse, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Klasse, spelled K-L-A-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Classe : catégorie, groupe d’éléments similaires.
  2. 2
    Classe : ensemble d’élèves qui apprennent ensemble.
  3. 3
    Classe : salle de classe, dans laquelle une classe (2) est enseignée.
  4. 4
    Classe : niveau de qualité / de prix d’une prestation, en particulier dans un moyen de transport.
  5. 5
    Classe : subdivision de la société reposant sur la position sociale de ses membres.
  6. 6
    Classe : niveau de classification des espèces, un des taxons.
  7. 7
    Classe : en programmation orientée objet, définition d’objets par leurs attributs et méthodes.
  8. 8
    Classe : collection d’objets généralisant la notion d’ensemble.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Klasse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Wörter werden in verschiedene Klassen eingeteilt: Verben, Adjektive, Substantive, usw.
  2. Eine Klasse wiederholen.

Synonyms

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 "Klasse"?
"Klasse" is spelled K-L-A-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈkla.sə\.
What does "Klasse" mean?
As a noun, "Klasse" means: Classe : catégorie, groupe d’éléments similaires.
How do you pronounce "Klasse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Klasse" is \ˈkla.sə\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Klasse" come from?
"Klasse" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list