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десятый класс

English translation: the tenth grade

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Russian term or phrase:десятый класс
English translation:the tenth grade
Entered by: Irina Glozman

07:21 Aug 27, 2002
Russian to English translations [Non-PRO]
/ Middle school
Russian term or phrase: десятый класс
На основе результатов экзаменов был сформирован 10й класс школы.
Irina Glozman
United States
Local time: 11:39
the tenth grade
Explanation:
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Sofia Subbotina
Russian Federation
Local time: 21:39
Grading comment
Thank you!

4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +9the tenth grade
Sofia Subbotina
3 +1sixth form
Libero_Lang_Lab
4Tenth class or grade or standard
Ravindra Godbole
4 -1tenth form
Nikita Kobrin


  

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44 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +9
the tenth grade


Explanation:
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Sofia Subbotina
Russian Federation
Local time: 21:39
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in pair: 20
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jack Doughty: "a tenth grade" might be better, might not, depends on context.
45 mins
agree  artyan
1 hr
agree  marfus
2 hrs
agree  Libero_Lang_Lab: US usage
3 hrs
agree  Yelena.
5 hrs
agree  Nala
7 hrs
agree  Elizabeth Adams
9 hrs
agree  Svetlana Beloshapkina
16 hrs
agree  tunturi
2 days 1 hr
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
tenth form


Explanation:
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Note added at 2002-08-27 09:31:17 (GMT)
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form (SCHOOL GROUP) - in England, a class (of school children, usually aged 11-18), or a group of classes of children of a similar age

Examle: There are six classes in the third form (=in the 13-14 age group) of this secondary school.

grade (SCHOOL) - (AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN) a school class or group of classes in which all the children are of a similar age or ability

(from Cambridge International Dictionary of English)

Nikita Kobrin
Lithuania
Local time: 21:39
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in pair: 244

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Jack Doughty: traditionally, forms only went up to the Sixth form, though there might be one after this called "Second-Year Sixth". Not so common these days outside "public" (i.e. private) schools.
7 hrs
  -> Это что-то похожее на русский "второй этаж", кот. по-английски будет "1st floor"? Интересно. Про этажи почти каждый знает, а вот с классами тогда может получиться большая путаница.
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
sixth form


Explanation:
would be the UK cultural equivalent. kids aged 16-18 so it is like the 10-12 grades in Russia I think...

Libero_Lang_Lab
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:39
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 1214

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  cillegio
4 hrs
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1 day 5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Tenth class or grade or standard


Explanation:
there can be above three alternatives

Ravindra Godbole
India
Local time: 00:09
Native speaker of: Native in MarathiMarathi, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 886

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Libero_Lang_Lab: tenth standard? grade has already been suggested. class is not as good as grade, but would not be wrong
23 hrs
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