English–French

“mathematician” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/matematisjɛ̃/

Example

Elle est mathématicienne.

She is a mathematician.

Illustration for mathématicien (mathematician)

How to say “mathematician” in French

“Mathematician” in French is mathématicien.

A skilled worker with mathematics as a tool for discovering, explaining, or solving patterns and problems.

Full entry for mathématicien: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with mathématicien

Je vais parler à un mathématicien.

I am going to talk to a mathematician.

Tips for using mathématicien

  • In ordinary conversation, faire des maths describes doing mathematics and is more informal than naming someone a mathématicien.

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