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How do you say "classroom" in German?

das Klassenzimmer

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In German, "classroom" is das Klassenzimmer.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'KLAH-sen-tsim-mer', stress on the first syllable, with 'z' making a 'ts' sound.

Grammar notes

das Klassenzimmer is neuter. Plural: das Klassenräume.

Example sentence

Das Klassenzimmer war hell und fröhlich.

The classroom was bright and cheerful.

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How to remember das Klassenzimmer

Klassenzimmer is Klasse (class) plus Zimmer (room) - literally 'class room', matching the English almost word for word.

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Questions about das Klassenzimmer

How do you say "classroom" in German?

In German, "classroom" is das Klassenzimmer. It is a noun.

Is das Klassenzimmer masculine, feminine, or neuter?

das Klassenzimmer is neuter. Plural: das Klassenräume.

How is das Klassenzimmer used in a sentence?

Use das Klassenzimmer as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Das Klassenzimmer war hell und fröhlich. (The classroom was bright and cheerful.).

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