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How to Say ‘In the same class’ in French

Dans la même classe

dahn lah mehm klahs

[dahn lah mehm klahs]

💬 Usage Tip: Même before a noun means "same." For example, la même école "the same school."

Phrase Breakdown

Dans la

dahn lah

In the

'Dans' is nasal, 'dahn', and the S is silent. Say it in one flow: 'dahn-la'.

Example

Dans la cuisine.

In the kitchen.

Words in this phrase

Dans

[dahn]

In

Indicates inclusion within space or limits.

Example

Dans la maison, c'était calme.

In the house, it was quiet.

la

[lah]

the (feminine singular)

Definite article used before a feminine singular noun.

Example

La réservation est déjà confirmée pour samedi soir.

The reservation is already confirmed for Saturday evening.

même classe

mehm klahs

same class

'Même' sounds like 'mem' and means 'same'. 'Classe' is 'klass'.

Example

La même classe que Tom.

The same class as Tom.

Words in this phrase

même

[mehm]

same

Adds emphasis and means same or that very same.

Example

Dans « Jusqu'à 18 heures le jour même. », « même » signifie « ce même jour ».

In "Until 6 p.m. the same day.", "même" means "that same day."

classe

[klahs]

class

Classe means 'class' or 'year group' in a school context.

Example

À la rentrée, je demande souvent : Votre enfant est dans quelle classe ?

At the start of term, I often ask: 'What class is your child in?'

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