How to Say ‘A class’ in French
Un cours
uhn koor
[uhn koor]
💬 Usage Tip: Simple and useful. Un is masculine, so it matches cours, which is masculine too.
🇫🇷 In France: Cours can mean class, lesson, or course depending on context—one little word, many jobs.
Phrase Breakdown
Un
[uhn]
a
An indefinite article before a masculine singular noun.
Un cours commence dans dix minutes.
A class starts in ten minutes.
cours
[koor]
class
A lesson or organized session.
Le cours de yoga est complet.
The yoga class is full.
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