dénominateur
French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin dēnōminātor, which acquired the mathematical sense in the fifteenth century.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /de.nɔ.mi.na.tœʁ/
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Noun
dénominateur m (plural dénominateurs)
- (mathematics) denominator (the number or expression written below the line in a fraction)
- Coordinate term: numérateur
Derived terms
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See also
Further reading
- “dénominateur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.