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Asturian
Noun
matemática f (plural matemátiques)
- female equivalent of matemáticu
- mathematics
Adjective
matemática
- feminine singular of matemáticu
Galician
Noun
matemática f (plural matemáticas)
- (chiefly in the plural) mathematics
- female equivalent of matemático
Adjective
matemática
- feminine singular of matemático
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin mathematica, from Ancient Greek μαθηματικά (mathēmatiká), from μάθημα (máthēma, “knowledge, learning”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
matemática f sg
- feminine singular of matemático
Noun
matemática f (plural matemáticas)
- (uncountable) mathematics (generic designation of sciences with an essentially deductive method that have numbers, geometric figures and other abstract entities as their object of study)
- (countable) female equivalent of matemático
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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin mathematica, from Ancient Greek μαθηματικά (mathēmatiká), from μάθημα (máthēma, “knowledge, learning”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mateˈmatika/
- Rhymes: -atika
- Syllabification: ma‧te‧má‧ti‧ca
Noun
matemática f (plural matemáticas)
- female equivalent of matemático; a female mathematician
Mi madre es matemática.- My mother is a mathematician.
- (chiefly in the plural) mathematics
Yo estudié matemáticas.- I studied math.
Adjective
matemática f sg
- feminine singular of matemático
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