théorème
See also: Theoreme
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Middle French théorème, a borrowing from Latin theōrēma, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek θεώρημᾰ (theṓrēma).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
théorème m (plural théorèmes)
- (mathematics) theorem (a proven mathematical statement)
- D’après le théorème de Pythagore, le carré de la longueur de l’hypoténuse d’un triangle rectangle est égal à la somme des carrés des longueurs des côtés de l’angle droit.
- According to Pythagoras' theorem, the square of the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle (UK) or right triangle (US) is equal to the sum of the squares of the sides that make up the right angle.
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- “théorème”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.