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10 Language-to-English DictionariesKlassenraum
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈklasnˌʁaʊm
"Wir treffen uns jeden Morgen im Klassenraum zur Anwesenheitskontrolle."
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A classroom where a group of students meets daily with a teacher for administrative roll call, announcements, and school guidance before regular classes begin.
"All students must report to their homeroom by 8:00 AM for attendance." - 2
The teacher responsible for overseeing a specific group of students during this period.
"My homeroom helped organize the annual school charity drive."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from American educational terminology in the late 19th century, combining 'home' (referring to a familiar, secure domestic environment) and 'room' (a designated space in a school building). Originally established as a daily gathering place for administrative tasks and pastoral care, it has evolved to represent the central administrative classroom unit in secondary education.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Homeroom" is said worldwide
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salle de permanence
Transliteration: sal də pɛʁmānəns
"Les élèves se rassemblent dans la salle de permanence le matin."
Klassenraum
Transliteration: ˈklasnˌʁaʊm
"Wir treffen uns jeden Morgen im Klassenraum zur Anwesenheitskontrolle."
aula di classe
Transliteration: ˈawla di ˈklasse
"Gli studenti entrano nell'aula di classe prima dell'inizio delle lezioni."
salón de clases
Transliteration: saˈlon de ˈklases
"El profesor pasa lista en el salón de clases por la mañana."
sala de aula
Transliteration: ˈsalɐ dʒi ˈawlɐ
"Os alunos se reuniram na sala de aula para o aviso matinal."
होम रूम
Transliteration: hom rum
"छात्रों को सुबह अपने होम रूम में उपस्थित होना चाहिए।"
班级教室
Transliteration: bānjí jiàoshì
"学生们早上在班级教室集合点名。"
조례실
Transliteration: joryesil
"학생들은 아침마다 조례실에 모여 출석을 확인합니다."
ホームルーム
Transliteration: hōmuruumu
"生徒たちは毎朝ホームルームで出欠を確認します。"
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