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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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maths [mat] N fpl inf abbrev

maths → mathématiques

maths: maths + vb sing Brit

maths: math sing Am inf

math [mat] N fpl inf

1. math → maths

2. math → mathématique

I. mathématique [matematik] ADJ

1. mathématique MATH:

mathématique: mathematical

2. mathématique fig:

c'est mathématique (logique): it follows

c'est mathématique (inévitable): it's bound to happen

c'est mathématique (certain): it's a dead cert Brit inf

c'est mathématique (certain): it's dead certain

II. mathématiques N fpl

mathématiques fpl:

mathématiques: mathematics + vb sing

les mathématiques appliquées: applied maths Brit

les mathématiques appliquées: applied mathematics

III. mathématique [matematik]

mathématiques spéciales, math spéinf: second year of preparation for entry to science Grandes Écoles

mathématiques supérieures, math sup inf: first year of preparation for entry to science Grandes Écoles

maths [mat] N fpl inf abbrev

maths → mathématiques

maths: maths + vb sing Brit

maths: math sing Am inf

il a régressé en maths: his work in maths has deteriorated

English

English

French

French

maths: maths inf

maths fpl attr class, book, teacher: de maths

new maths: maths fpl modernes

to be a dunce at maths: être nul/nulle en maths

she is grinding away at her maths: elle bûche ses maths

to have a mathematical mind: être fort en maths

she's a maths lecturer or a lecturer in maths: elle enseigne les maths (à l'université)

to have an aptitude for maths: être doué pour les maths

in the PONS Dictionary

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math(s) [mat] N

math(s) fpl inf abbreviation of mathématique

I. mathématique [matematik] ADJ

mathématique: mathematical

II. mathématique [matematik] N fpl

mathématique: mathematics

être balèze en maths: to be brilliant at maths

se faire recaler en math: to fail maths Brit

se faire recaler en math: to flunk math Am

être fortiche en math: to be a hotshot at maths Brit

être fortiche en math: to be a hotshot in math Am

démarrer bien/mal en maths: to get off to a good/poor start in maths Brit

démarrer bien/mal en maths: to get off to a good/poor start in math Am

cours de maths inf: maths lessons Brit

cours de maths inf: math lessons Am

goût pour les maths: gift for maths Brit

goût pour les maths: gift for math Am

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English

French

French

maths: maths fpl

math: maths fpl

maths defeat him: les maths le dépassent

in the PONS Dictionary

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math(s) [mat] N

math(s) fpl inf abbreviation of mathématique

I. mathématique [matematik] ADJ

mathématique: mathematical

II. mathématique [matematik] N fpl

mathématique: mathematics

se faire recaler en math: to flunk math

être fortiche en math: to be a hotshot in math

cours de maths inf: math lessons

démarrer bien/mal en maths: to get off to a good/poor start in math

être bon en latin/maths: to be good at Latin/math

goût pour les maths: gift for math

faire un devoir de math: to do a math exercise

English

English

French

French

math: maths fpl

to have a good head for numbers: avoir la bosse des maths

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

démarrer bien/mal en maths: to get off to a good/poor start in maths Brit

démarrer bien/mal en maths: to get off to a good/poor start in math Am

cours de maths inf: maths lessons Brit

où en es-tu de tes maths?: how are you doing in maths? Brit

où en es-tu de tes maths?: how are you doing in math? Am

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