Spanish Conversation · Level 85
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Spanish word
aritmético
Pronunciation
IPA/aɾitˈmetiko/
Meaning
- adjectivearithmetic
Example
Este problema es aritmético.
This is an arithmetic problem.
More examples
¿Coincide el resultado aritmético con el recibo?
Does the arithmetic result match the receipt?
Core concept
A child computing totals with pen and column addition.
Common phrases
problema aritmético
arithmetic problem
resultado aritmético
arithmetic result
Similar words
matemático: Pertains to mathematics as a discipline, including theory, proofs, and abstract topics.
numérico: Pertains to numbers themselves, numeric values, digits, and their representation.
mental: Pertains to calculations performed mentally, without writing or external tools.
Definition in Spanish
Propio de la aritmética; relativo a procedimientos de cálculo numérico elementales.
Word origin
Borrowed into Spanish from Latin arithmeticus, ultimately from Greek arithmētikos whose sense is 'pertaining to numbers'.
Usage tips
- The word is esdrújula and is always written with an accent on the 'é' (aritmético), so the tilde appears in every correct spelling.
Related words
- aritméticaarithmeticnoun
- aritméticamentearithmeticallyadverb