cálculo
Portuguese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin calculus (“pebble”), diminutive of calx (“limestone”), from Ancient Greek χάλιξ (khálix, “pebble”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: cál‧cu‧lo
Noun
editcálculo m (plural cálculos)
- (mathematics, uncountable) calculus (differential calculus and integral calculus considered as a single subject)
- calculation, computation
- (medicine) calculus (stony concretion)
- (poetic) pebble
- Synonyms: pedregulho, pedrinha
Quotations
edit- For quotations using this term, see Citations:cálculo.
Derived terms
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editSpanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin calculus (“pebble”), diminutive of calx (“limestone”), from Ancient Greek χάλιξ (khálix, “pebble”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcálculo m (plural cálculos)
- calculation
- Synonym: cómputo
- estimation
- Synonym: estimación
- (mathematics) arithmetic
- Synonym: aritmética
- (mathematics) calculus
- (medicine) stone
- Synonym: litiasis
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “cálculo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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