Translation of Spanish word "matemáticas" to English
matemáticas
/ma.teˈma.ti.kas/
Meaning
NounAn abstract representational system studying numbers, shapes, structures, quantitative change and relationships between them.
How to use
Matemáticas ('mathematics') is feminine plural. Often shortened colloquially to mates.
🇬🇧 English
mathematics
Example
Las matemáticas son una asignatura difícil.
Mathematics is a difficult subject.
Estudio matemáticas hoy.
I study mathematics today.
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Common phrases
- clase de matemáticas— math class
- profesor de matemáticas— math teacher
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