No. 4,051 in French
classer
To classify or to file.
In a sentence
J'ai besoin de classer ces documents par ordre d'importance.
I need to classify these documents in order of importance.
Here 'classer' is used to mean organizing or arranging items systematically.
La nouvelle machine peut classer les pièces par taille.
The new machine can sort the parts by size.
In this context, 'classer' signifies sorting items according to a specific criterion.
Elle a classé cet auteur parmi les grands écrivains français.
She ranked this author among the great French writers.
Here 'classer' is employed to indicate assigning a status or category to an individual.
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