Grade in Different Languages
Discover 'Grade' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.
Grade
Afrikaans graad | ||
Albanian gradë | ||
Amharic ደረጃ | ||
Arabic درجة | ||
Armenian դասարան | ||
Assamese শ্ৰেণী | ||
Aymara kraru | ||
Azerbaijani sinif | ||
Bambara jala | ||
Basque kalifikazioa | ||
Belarusian гатунак | ||
Bengali শ্রেণী | ||
Bhojpuri कक्षा | ||
Bosnian razred | ||
Bulgarian степен | ||
Catalan grau | ||
Cebuano grado | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 年级 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 年級 | ||
Corsican gradu | ||
Croatian razred | ||
Czech školní známka | ||
Danish karakter | ||
Dhivehi ގްރޭޑް | ||
Dogri ग्रेड | ||
Dutch rang | ||
English grade | ||
Esperanto grado | ||
Estonian hinne | ||
Ewe ɖoƒe | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) grado | ||
Finnish arvosana | ||
French classe | ||
Frisian klasse | ||
Galician grao | ||
Georgian კლასი | ||
German klasse | ||
Greek βαθμός | ||
Guarani kuaara'ã techaukaha | ||
Gujarati ગ્રેડ | ||
Haitian Creole klas | ||
Hausa daraja | ||
Hawaiian papa | ||
Hebrew כיתה | ||
Hindi ग्रेड | ||
Hmong qib | ||
Hungarian fokozat | ||
Icelandic bekk | ||
Igbo ọkwa | ||
Ilocano grado | ||
Indonesian kelas | ||
Irish grád | ||
Italian grado | ||
Japanese グレード | ||
Javanese sasmita | ||
Kannada ಗ್ರೇಡ್ | ||
Kazakh баға | ||
Khmer ថ្នាក់ | ||
Kinyarwanda amanota | ||
Konkani ग्रेड | ||
Korean 등급 | ||
Krio mak | ||
Kurdish sinif | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) پلە | ||
Kyrgyz класс | ||
Lao ຊັ້ນ | ||
Latin gradus | ||
Latvian pakāpe | ||
Lingala bapoint | ||
Lithuanian laipsnio | ||
Luganda guleedi | ||
Luxembourgish grad | ||
Macedonian одделение | ||
Maithili दरजा | ||
Malagasy kilasy | ||
Malay gred | ||
Malayalam ഗ്രേഡ് | ||
Maltese grad | ||
Maori kōeke | ||
Marathi ग्रेड | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯊꯥꯛ | ||
Mizo pawl | ||
Mongolian зэрэг | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) အတန်း | ||
Nepali ग्रेड | ||
Norwegian karakter | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) kalasi | ||
Odia (Oriya) ଗ୍ରେଡ୍ | ||
Oromo kutaa | ||
Pashto درجه | ||
Persian مقطع تحصیلی | ||
Polish stopień | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) grau | ||
Punjabi ਗ੍ਰੇਡ | ||
Quechua ñiqi | ||
Romanian grad | ||
Russian оценка | ||
Samoan vasega | ||
Sanskrit वर्ग | ||
Scots Gaelic ìre | ||
Sepedi kereiti | ||
Serbian разред | ||
Sesotho sehlopheng | ||
Shona giredhi | ||
Sindhi گريڊ | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) ශ්රේණියේ | ||
Slovak stupeň | ||
Slovenian razred | ||
Somali fasalka | ||
Spanish grado | ||
Sundanese peunteun | ||
Swahili daraja | ||
Swedish kvalitet | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) grade | ||
Tajik синф | ||
Tamil தரம் | ||
Tatar класс | ||
Telugu గ్రేడ్ | ||
Thai เกรด | ||
Tigrinya ክፍሊ | ||
Tsonga giredi | ||
Turkish derece | ||
Turkmen synp | ||
Twi (Akan) aba | ||
Ukrainian сорт | ||
Urdu گریڈ | ||
Uyghur دەرىجىسى | ||
Uzbek sinf | ||
Vietnamese cấp | ||
Welsh gradd | ||
Xhosa grade | ||
Yiddish גראַד | ||
Yoruba ite | ||
Zulu ibanga |
Etymology & Notes
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | The Afrikaans word "graad" originates from the French word "grade", derived from the Latin "gradus" meaning "step". |
| Albanian | The word "grad" in Gheg Albanian can also mean "granary", a cognate of "grind" in Proto-Albanian and possibly of "grain" in Proto-Indo-European. |
| Amharic | The word ደረጃ can also mean "shelf" or "stage". |
| Arabic | The Arabic word درجة means not only "grade" but also "step" and "degree" (e.g. of temperature) |
| Armenian | The Armenian word for grade or class, "dasaran", literally translates to "place of teaching". |
| Azerbaijani | The word "sinif" in Azerbaijani also means "class" and is derived from Arabic "صنف" ( صنف ) - "category", "kind". It is believed that the word was adopted into Azerbaijani through Persian. |
| Basque | The Basque word 'kalifikazioa' comes from the Latin word 'qualificatio', which can also mean 'rank' or 'designation'. |
| Belarusian | "Гатунак" in Belarusian can also refer to a type of traditional dance or a mischievous person. |
| Bengali | The word "শ্রেণী" originated from the Sanskrit word " श्रेणी" referring to a set, series or group. |
| Bosnian | The word "razred" in Bosnian also means "class" or "division". |
| Bulgarian | Besides denoting an academic grade, степен ('step, level') also means 'dimension, power, degree, step, level, extent, stage, rank' |
| Catalan | The Catalan word "grau" is a homonym with multiple meanings, including "degree" and "step". |
| Cebuano | The Cebuano word “grado” also means “step” in Spanish, which is one of the sources of Cebuano vocabulary. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 年级 can also mean 'class' or 'level' in Chinese, or 'annual' when used as a prefix. |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 年級, 年資, 歲數, 等級, 年限, 層級 |
| Corsican | The Corsican word "gradu" can also refer to a step or a rung on a ladder. |
| Croatian | The word "razred" in Croatian can also mean a class of people or a category or rank. |
| Czech | In Czech, "školní známka" literally means "a sign from a school", referring to its original nature of being handwritten notes attached to students' papers and not numeric grades as they are known in English. |
| Danish | In Polish, "karakter" also means "mark" or "rating" in addition to "grade". |
| Dutch | The word "rang" in Dutch can also mean "row", "series", or "order". |
| Esperanto | The Esperanto word "grado" can also mean "degree" (of temperature or angle) or "rank" (in the military). |
| Estonian | "Hinne" comes from the German "hinnen", meaning "from here." |
| Finnish | Arvosana means "grade" in Finnish, but originally comes from the word "arvo," meaning "value" or "worth." |
| French | The French word 'classe' comes from the Latin word 'classis', meaning 'a group of people called to military service'. |
| Frisian | The Frisian word "klasse" can also refer to a group, category, or set of individuals sharing similar characteristics. |
| Galician | The Galician word "grao" can also refer to a step, a pace, or a ladder step. |
| Georgian | The word "კლასი" (grade) also refers to a social group with similar rank or status. |
| German | The word "Klasse" also means "social class" in German, a meaning which is not present in English. |
| Greek | The word "βαθμός" can also mean "step" or "degree" in Greek, indicating a progression or level of intensity. |
| Gujarati | The Gujarati word "ગ્રેડ" comes from the English word "grade", which in turn comes from the Latin word "gradus", meaning "step" or "level." |
| Haitian Creole | The Haitian Creole word 'klas' is derived from the French word 'classe', which originally meant 'tax' or 'group of people called up for military service'. |
| Hausa | The word "daraja" in Hausa is derived from the Arabic word "daraja" which means "class" or "degree". |
| Hawaiian | The alternate meaning of "papa" is "flat" or "level surface". |
| Hebrew | The word "כיתה" can also refer to a "sect" or "party" in Hebrew, derived from the root "כת" (kat), meaning "to write" or "to mark."} |
| Hindi | "ग्रेड" शब्द की व्युत्पत्ति लैटिन "gradus" से हुई है, जिसका अर्थ है "कदम" या "डिग्री"। |
| Hmong | The Hmong word 'Qib' can also refer to a 'generation' within a clan. |
| Hungarian | The Hungarian word "fokozat" (grade) originates from the verb "fokoz" (to increase), referring to the process of moving up in rank or status. |
| Icelandic | In the term "bekkjarstofa" ("classroom"), "bekk" refers to the rows of seats on which students sit. |
| Igbo | Igbo word "ọkwa" also means "position", "status" or "rank." |
| Indonesian | The word "kelas" is derived from the Portuguese word "classe". In Indonesian, it can also refer to a group of people or animals with similar characteristics. |
| Irish | The Irish word "grád" is cognate with the Latin word "gradus" and can also mean "step" or "degree". |
| Italian | "Grado" comes from the Latin "gradus", which refers to a step or level, and can also mean university degree, or military rank. |
| Japanese | "グレード" can also mean "quality" or "rank". |
| Javanese | Sasmita can also mean "mark" or "sign" in Javanese. |
| Kannada | In Kannada, the word "ಗ್ರೇಡ್" (grade) is also used to describe a stage in one's education (for example, primary grade, secondary grade). |
| Kazakh | In Kazakh, "баға" (grade) can also refer to "price" or "value". |
| Khmer | The Khmer word "ថ្នាក់" can also refer to "class" in the sense of a social class or group of people with similar status or background. |
| Korean | The Korean word "등급" can also mean "rank" or "level". |
| Kurdish | The word "sinif" in Kurdish can also refer to a species or a kind. |
| Kyrgyz | The word "класс" in Kyrgyz can also refer to a social stratum or a type of school. |
| Lao | The word “ຊັ້ນ” (“grade”) can also refer to a “class”, a “floor” in a building or, figuratively, a “level” or “stage” of development. |
| Latin | The Latin word "gradus" can also refer to a step, a degree, or a rank. |
| Latvian | The word "pakāpe" is related to the verb "kāpt" (to climb), suggesting a hierarchical structure. |
| Lithuanian | The word "laipsnis" can also refer to a scientific degree or a trigonometric degree. |
| Luxembourgish | The Luxembourgish word "Grad" comes from the Old High German "grād"," meaning an enclosure, hence its usage for fortification and then "castle". |
| Macedonian | In Russian, the word "отделение" means not only "grade" but also "department". |
| Malagasy | The term "kilasy" can also refer to a class of students or to a classroom. |
| Malay | The word "gred" in Malay can also refer to a rank or level within an organization. |
| Malayalam | The word 'ഗ്രേഡ്' can also mean 'slope' in Malayalam, referring to the inclination of a surface. |
| Maltese | The Maltese word "grad" derives from the Latin "gradus" (step, degree). |
| Maori | The word "kōeke" in Maori can also refer to a step or platform. |
| Marathi | In Marathi, the word "ग्रेड" ("grade") can also refer to a level of quality or merit. |
| Mongolian | The word "зэрэг" can also mean "rank", "level", or "status" in Mongolian. |
| Nepali | This word can refer to a 'step,' 'ladder,' or 'position' as well but is usually found in combination with another word such as a 'slope' or 'steep' to refer to an 'incline' or 'gradient.' |
| Norwegian | The word "karakter" in Norwegian is also used to refer to one's personality or moral qualities. |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word 'kalasi' also means 'class', as in a group of students receiving instruction together. |
| Pashto | In Pashto, "درجه" can also mean "temperature" or "degree of a person's rank or status." |
| Persian | In Persian, مقطع تحصیلی ("grade") is a compound word referring to a "stage of education," also used to denote the levels of education, such as elementary, middle, or high school. |
| Polish | The word "stopień" derives from the Proto-Slavic "*stopь", meaning "step" or "stage". |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | The word "grau" also means "intoxicated" or "drunk" in Portuguese slang. |
| Punjabi | The word "grade" in Punjabi can also refer to a class of students or a rank or quality. |
| Romanian | In Romanian, "grad" not only means "grade" but also "city" or "hail". |
| Russian | The word "оценка" in Russian can also mean an assessment or an evaluation. |
| Samoan | The word 'vasega' can also refer to a wooden trough or dish, an altar or sacred place, and a level or station in society. |
| Scots Gaelic | Ìre ('grade') is the same word as 'ire' in English, originally meaning anger or wrath, also found in the phrase 'set on fire'. |
| Serbian | The Serbian word "разред", meaning "class" or "grade", is derived from Proto-Slavic *razrědъ, meaning "series" or "order". It is also related to the Czech word "řad" and the Polish word "rzad", both meaning "row" or "series". |
| Shona | In Shona, 'giredhi' also means a place where people are taught and tested in knowledge and skills. |
| Sindhi | In Sindhi, "گريڊ" also means "to make a loud noise" or "to boast about". |
| Slovak | Stupeň in Slovak can also mean "step", "stage", or "level" |
| Slovenian | The word 'razred' in Slovenian can also refer to a military unit, a social class, or a group of people with a similar level of education or skill. |
| Somali | The word "fasalka" can also refer to a group of people or animals that are classified together. |
| Spanish | "Grado" derives from the Latin "gradus" (step), hence one's military rank or academic standing. |
| Sundanese | "Peunteun" is a word that is used to refer to a grade or level in Sundanese. However, it can also be used to mean "to step up" or "to rise". |
| Swahili | Swahili 'daraja' also means 'bridge', likely due to the similar function of both in allowing for passage across gaps. |
| Swedish | The word 'kvalitet', meaning grade in Swedish, shares an etymology with the word 'quality' in English, both deriving from the Latin word 'qualitas'. |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | In Tagalog, "grade" can also mean "step" or "rank". |
| Tajik | In Persian, the word "синф" also means "class" or "category." |
| Tamil | தரம் ('grade') also means 'nature', 'sort', 'class', 'condition', and 'state'. |
| Telugu | The word "గ్రేడ్" can also refer to a class of rice or a degree of quality. |
| Thai | "เกรด" is derived from the French "grade" meaning "step" and is also a measure of rice quality in Thai culture. |
| Turkish | The word "derece" can refer to an angle, a level, or a degree of something such as intensity or difficulty. |
| Ukrainian | "сорт" is also used in Ukrainian to refer to a variety or type of something. |
| Urdu | The word "گریڈ" can also mean "to grind" or "to crush" in Urdu. |
| Uzbek | The word "sinf" also means "zero" in Uzbek. |
| Vietnamese | In Vietnamese, the word "cấp" also means "level" or "rank" and can refer to hierarchical structures or the level of a person in an organization or society |
| Welsh | The word "gradd" also means "step" or "degree" in Welsh. |
| Xhosa | The word 'grade' in Xhosa can also mean 'to measure' or 'to estimate'. |
| Yiddish | The Yiddish word "גראַד" also has the alternate meaning of "straight". |
| Yoruba | The word "ite" in Yoruba also means "stone" or "rock". |
| Zulu | The word 'ibanga' can also refer to a level in a hierarchy or the rank of a person within a group. |
| English | The word "grade" derives from the Latin "gradus", meaning "step" or "stage", and can refer to a level of quality, a slope, or a ranking. |