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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesfórmula
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈfoɾ.mu.la
"La fórmula para calcular el área de un círculo es πr²."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A mathematical relationship or rule expressed in symbols.
"The formula for the area of a circle is πr²." - 2
A prescribed method for achieving something.
"The recipe provided a formula for making the perfect cake."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'formula' originates from the Latin 'formula', meaning 'a small form or shape', which is a diminutive of 'forma', meaning 'form'. It entered English in the late 14th century, evolving to encompass mathematical, scientific, and general usage in describing a set method or procedure.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Formula" is said worldwide
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formule
Transliteration: fɔʁ.myːl
"La formule pour calculer l'aire d'un cercle est πr²."
Formel
Transliteration: ˈfɔʁ.məl
"Die Formel zur Berechnung der Fläche eines Kreises ist πr²."
formula
Transliteration: ˈfɔr.mu.la
"La formula per calcolare l'area di un cerchio è πr²."
fórmula
Transliteration: ˈfoɾ.mu.la
"La fórmula para calcular el área de un círculo es πr²."
fórmula
Transliteration: ˈfoʁ.mu.la
"A fórmula para calcular a área de um círculo é πr²."
सूत्र
Transliteration: sūtra
"वृत्त का क्षेत्रफल निकालने का सूत्र πr² है।"
公式
Transliteration: gōngshì
"计算圆的面积的公式是πr²。"
공식
Transliteration: gongsik
"원 넓이를 계산하는 공식은 πr²입니다."
公式
Transliteration: kōshiki
"円の面積を計算する公式はπr²です。"
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