English–French

“subset” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/suzɑ̃sɑ̃bl/

Example

Un sous-ensemble des clients préfère ce modèle.

A subset of customers prefers this model.

Illustration for sous-ensemble (subset)

How to say “subset” in French

“Subset” in French is sous-ensemble.

A smaller marked-off cluster inside a larger collection.

Full entry for sous-ensemble: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with sous-ensemble

Un sous-ensemble de mes amis préfère se retrouver le week-end.

A subset of my friends prefers to get together on weekends.

Tips for using sous-ensemble

  • In mathematics, sous-ensemble usually means subset, and it may include the whole set unless sous-ensemble propre is specified.

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