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class

 
 
/klɑːs/ noun

Translation

STUDENTS [C] a group of students who have lessons together
sınıf
Katie and Sarah are in the same class at school.1370
LESSON [C, U] a period of time in which students are taught something
ders
My first class starts at 8.30. He was told off for talking in class (= during the lesson).1371
SOCIAL GROUP [C, U] one of the groups in a society with the same social and economic position, or the system of dividing people into these groups
zümre, tabaka, sınıf, toplumsal sınıf, toplum
People are still very conscious of class in British society. She's from a working-class background.2393
QUALITY [C] a group into which people or things are put according to their quality
tabaka, niteliğine göre sınıflandırma
When it comes to mathematics, he's in a different class to his peers. second-class mail18871747
SIMILARITY [C] a group of similar or related things, especially plants and animals
tür, çeşit, tip, nevi
1747
STYLE [U] informal the quality of being stylish or fashionable
mükemmel, klas,
a player with real class → See also middle class → See also upper class → See also working class1566
(Definition of class noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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