French word

analytique

Pronunciation

IPA/analitik/

Meaning

  • adjectiveanalytical

Example

Elle a un esprit analytique.

She has an analytical mind.

Illustration for analytique (analytical)

More examples

Son point de vue analytique a aidé l'équipe.

His analytical point of view helped the team.

Core concept

A problem laid out in separate parts so each detail can be examined before the whole is understood.

Common phrases

  • attitude analytique

    analytical attitude

  • point de vue analytique

    analytical point of view

Similar words

réfléchi: Based on careful thought before taking action, avoiding rash decisions.
critique: Focused on finding flaws or problems to form an evaluation or judgment.
rationnel: Guided by reasons and evidence rather than emotions.
méthodique: Following an orderly process to avoid omissions and wasted effort.

Definition in French

Qui adopte une approche fondée sur l'examen détaillé des éléments pour résoudre un problème.

Word origin

French analytique comes through Latin analyticus from Greek analytikos, related to Greek analusis, a loosening or separating.

Usage tips

  • Analytique describes a method of examining parts, so it does not necessarily imply criticism or a negative judgment.

Other meanings

  • analyticadjective

Opposites

  • émotionnelemotionaladjective
  • intuitifintuitiveadjective

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