calcule

See also: calculé

English

Etymology

From French calcul, from Latin calculus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkælkjuːl/

Noun

calcule

1. (obsolete) reckoning; computation
   • 1640, I. H. [i.e., James Howell], ΔΕΝΔΡΟΛΟΓΊΑ [DENDROLOGIA]. Dodona’s Grove, or, The Vocall Forrest, London: […] T[homas] B[adger] for H. Mosley [i.e., Humphrey Moseley] […], →OCLC:

     the generall calcule which was made in the last perambulation exceeded eight millions

References

“calcule”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kal.kyl/

• Audio:

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• Homophone: calcules

Verb

calcule

1. inflection of calculer:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Galician

Verb

calcule

1. inflection of calcular:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkal.ku.le/, [ˈkäɫ̪kʊɫ̪ɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkal.ku.le/, [ˈkälkule]

Noun

calcule

1. vocative singular of calculus

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kawˈku.li/ [kaʊ̯ˈku.li]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kawˈku.li/ [kaʊ̯ˈku.li]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kawˈku.le/ [kaʊ̯ˈku.le]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kalˈku.lɨ/ [kaɫˈku.lɨ]

• Hyphenation: cal‧cu‧le

Verb

calcule

1. inflection of calcular:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kalˈkule/ [kalˈku.le]
• Rhymes: -ule
• Syllabification: cal‧cu‧le

Verb

calcule

1. inflection of calcular:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative