English pronunciation

How to pronounce “class

Phonetic spelling

KLAS

IPA /ˈkɫæs/

Syllable stress

klas

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

How do you spell “class”?

c l a s s

class” is spelled C-L-A-S-S. It is pronounced KLAS, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.

Hear it in a sentence

  • I have a math class at 10 AM.

  • She is the top student in our class.

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