matemática

Noun

matemática f (plural matemátiques)

1. (female) mathematician
2. mathematics

Etymology

From Latin mathematica, from Ancient Greek μαθηματικά (mathēmatiká), from μάθημα (máthēma, “knowledge, learning”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): [ˌmɐ.tɨ.ˈma.ti.kɐ]
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): [ˌma.te.ˈma.tʃi.kɐ]
  • (Nordestino) IPA^(key): [ˌma.te.ˈma.ti.kɐ]
• Hyphenation: ma‧te‧má‧ti‧ca

Noun

matemática f (uncountable)

1. mathematics
2. (countable) feminine equivalent of matemático (mathematician)

Adjective

matemática f sg

1. Feminine singular of adjective matemático.

Etymology

From Latin mathematica, from Ancient Greek μαθηματικά (mathēmatiká), from μάθημα (máthēma, “knowledge, learning”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mateˈmatika/, [mat̪eˈmat̪ika]

Noun

matemática f (plural matemáticas)

1. feminine equivalent of matemático; a female mathematician

   Mi madre es matemática. ― My mother is a mathematician.

2. (plural) mathematics

   Yo estudié matemáticas. ― I studied math.

Adjective

matemática f sg

1. Feminine singular of adjective matemático.

Further reading

• “matemática” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.