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Numeral

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English

Pronunciation

  • British English: nyo͞o'mərəl, /'njuːmərəl/, /'nju:m@r@l/
  • Standard American English: no͞o'mərəl, /'numɜrəl/, /'num3r@l/

Noun

numeral (plural numerals)

  1. A word or symbol representing a number.
    The word "fifteen", the Arabic numeral "15", and the Roman numeral "XV" are all numerals representing the number fifteen.

Synonyms

  • (word or symbol representing a number): number

Translations

word or symbol representing a number

  • Arabic: رقم (rakam)
  • Breton: niver m
  • Dutch: nummer n, getal n
  • Esperanto: numeralo
  • Finnish: numero
  • French: chiffre m
  • German: Zahl f, Ziffer f
  • Greek: αριθμός m (arithmós), νούμερο n (número), ψηφίο n (psephío)
  • Indonesian: angka / bilangan , nomer (used to differentiate)
  • Interlingua: numero, numeral
  • Italian: cifra f
  • Japanese: (かず, kazu) / 数字 (すうじ, sūji), 番号 (ばんごう, ban-gō) (used to differentiate)
  • Portuguese: número , numeral
  • Romanian: număr n , numeral n
  • Spanish: numeral
  • Swedish: siffra c
  • Slovenian: številka

See also

  • Wikipedia article on numerals

Interlingua

Pronunciation

/numeˈral/, /nume'ral/

Adjective

numeral

  1. numeral

Noun

numeral

  1. numeral



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