irrationnel

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin irratiōnālis. By surface analysis, ir- +‎ rationnel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.ʁa.sjɔ.nɛl/

Adjective

irrationnel (feminine irrationnelle, masculine plural irrationnels, feminine plural irrationnelles)

  1. irrational
    Antonym: rationnel
  2. (mathematics) irrational (that cannot be written as the ratio of two integers)
    Antonym: rationnel
    Pi est un nombre irrationnel.
    Pi is an irrational number.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: irrasyonel

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