cálculo
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin calculus (“pebble”), diminutive of calx (“limestone”), from Ancient Greek χάλιξ (khálix, “pebble”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: cál‧cu‧lo
Noun
[edit]cálculo 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.
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[edit]Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin calculus (“pebble”), diminutive of calx (“limestone”), from Ancient Greek χάλιξ (khálix, “pebble”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]cálculo m (plural cálculos)
- calculation
- Synonym: cómputo
- estimation
- Synonym: estimación
- (mathematics) arithmetic
- Synonym: aritmética
- (mathematics) calculus
- (medicine) stone
- Synonym: litiasis
Derived terms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “cálculo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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- Rhymes:Spanish/alkulo
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