mathématiques
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Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin mathēmaticus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek μαθηματικός (mathēmatikós, “fond of learning”).
Pronunciation
Noun
mathématiques f pl (plural only)
- mathematics
- Synonyms: (dated) mathématique, (informal) maths
- mathématiques appliquées ― applied mathematics
- mathématiques pures ― pure mathematics
- mathématiques récréatives ― recreational mathematics
Derived terms
Related terms
Adjective
mathématiques
Further reading
- “mathématiques”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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