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classroom

classroom

Meaning of classroom

room for lessons

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EN-UK/ə ˈklɑːsruːm/
EN-US/ˈklæs.rum/
classroom
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classroom with Russian translation

classroom usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Ученики тихо сидели в классе, пока учитель писал на доске.

The students sat quietly in the classroom while the teacher wrote on the board.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Я забыла карандаш в классе после урока математики.

I forgot my pencil in the classroom after maths.

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classroom belongs to the topic "School and University". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

classroomкласс
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
answer questionsотвечать на вопросы
ask questionsзадавать вопросы
deskписьменный стол

classroom synonyms

Related words worth learning together

schoolroom
An older/ literary term for a room in a school; essentially synonymous but archaic.
class
Often means the lesson itself or the group of students, not necessarily the room.
lecture hall
A large room for lectures, typically at university; a specific type of room.
seminar room
A small room used for seminars; common in university contexts.
lab
Short for laboratory; a specialized room for experiments, not a general classroom.
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schoolroom

An older/ literary term for a room in a school; essentially synonymous but archaic.

A1Rarely

In the old photograph you can see children in a small schoolroom.

🇬🇧en

Often means the lesson itself or the group of students, not necessarily the room.

A1Very Often

I have English class at 10. / Our class is very friendly.

🇬🇧en

A large room for lectures, typically at university; a specific type of room.

A1Often

The first-year lecture was held in the university's biggest lecture hall.

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seminar room

A small room used for seminars; common in university contexts.

A1Often

The seminar will take place in seminar room 3.

🇬🇧en

Short for laboratory; a specialized room for experiments, not a general classroom.

A1Very Often

We did the chemistry experiment in the lab.

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study hall

In US schools, a period or room for independent study; not necessarily a regular classroom.

A1Often

He spent his free period in study hall finishing homework.

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tutorial room

A small room for tutorials or small-group teaching; more specific and less common.

A1Rarely

We met our tutor in the tutorial room for a one‑to‑one session.

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training room

A room used for training sessions, often in corporate or professional settings rather than schools.

A1Often

The new employees attended a safety course in the training room.

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homeroom

US term for the room/time used for roll call and announcements; a school-specific concept.

A1Often

Students go to homeroom at the start of the day for attendance.

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How to pronounce classroom and what this word means

classroom means classroom. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce classroom

/ə ˈklɑːsruːm/

classroom translation

classroom

classroom examples

The students sat quietly in the classroom while the teacher wrote on the board.

classroom transcription

/ə ˈklɑːsruːm/, /ˈklæs.rum/

Questions about this word

classroom meaning: what does it mean?

room for lessons

classroom pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

classroom is pronounced as /ə ˈklɑːsruːm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

classroom definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The students sat quietly in the classroom while the teacher wrote on the board. Translation: Ученики тихо сидели в классе, пока учитель писал на доске.

Is classroom part of School and University vocabulary?

Yes, classroom can be learned in the School and University topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is classroom part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, classroom can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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