Klase (en. Class)

/ˈklasɛ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Category or type of things or people with similarities.
There are different classes of animals in the zoo.
May iba't ibang klase ng hayop sa zoo.
Level or grade in education, such as a classroom.
She is in the third grade at our school.
Nasa ikatlong klase siya sa aming paaralan.
Arrangement of things based on type or quality.
We need to classify the documents by class.
Kailangan nating i-klasipika ang mga dokumento ayon sa klase.

Etymology

Influenced by the Spanish word 'clase'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

type of person
Category or type of a person.
klase ng tao
class at school
Educational set of students and teacher.
klase sa paaralan

Related Words

students
People who study at an institution.
mga estudyante
teacher
A person who teaches students.
guro

Slang Meanings

referring to a teacher or professor
Why did you call her ‘ma’am’? That’s for our class to add.
Bakit mo siya tinawag na ‘ma’am’? Para yun sa klase nating idagdag.
a group or subset that one aspires to be part of
I really want to be part of the class of artists.
Gusto ko talaga maging parte ng klase ng mga artista.
cool or impressive
The class of your outfit today is like you’re on the runway!
Ang klase ng porma mo ngayon, parang nasa runway ka!