How to Say ‘To the class’ in French
Au cours
oh koor
[oh koor]
💬 Usage Tip: Au = à + le, a common contraction in French. 'Cours' can mean class, lesson, or course depending on context.
🇫🇷 In France: In France, 'un cours de yoga' is the normal way to say a yoga class, whether at a gym, studio, or community center.
Phrase Breakdown
Au
[oh]
to the / at the
A contraction of à + le, often used before a masculine singular noun like cours.
On va au studio avant la séance.
We are going to the studio before the session.
cours
[koor]
class
Refers to a lesson or session, here meaning the yoga class.
Le cours commence à neuf heures.
The class starts at nine o’clock.
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