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math

/mæθ/

Math is the study of numbers, shapes, and patterns using logic and specific rules. It is a fundamental subject in schools where students learn how to count, calculate, and solve problems.

Beispiele

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1

I need to do some math to see if I have enough money for groceries.

I need to calculate my money to see if I can pay for food.

2

The applicant demonstrates exceptional proficiency in advanced math.

The person applying shows great skill in high-level mathematics.

3

Math is totally my worst subject at school.

I really struggle with mathematics class compared to other subjects.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
math
Verb
mathematize
Adverb
mathematically
Adjektiv
mathematical
Verwandt
mathematician
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Merkhilfe

M.A.T.H. stands for Mental Abuse To Humans (a popular joke), or think of a Machine Adding Things Honestly.

Schnelles Quiz

I forgot my calculator, so I have to do the _____ in my head.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: math

Beispiele

1

I need to do some math to see if I have enough money for groceries.

everyday

I need to calculate my money to see if I can pay for food.

2

The applicant demonstrates exceptional proficiency in advanced math.

formal

The person applying shows great skill in high-level mathematics.

3

Math is totally my worst subject at school.

informal

I really struggle with mathematics class compared to other subjects.

4

The study of calculus is a fundamental branch of higher-level math.

academic

Calculus is a basic part of advanced mathematics in university.

5

We should check the math on this budget proposal before submitting it.

business

We must verify the calculations in the financial plan before sending it.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
math
Verb
mathematize
Adverb
mathematically
Adjektiv
mathematical
Verwandt
mathematician

Häufige Kollokationen

math class a period of time spent learning mathematics
mental math calculations done in one's head without paper
math problem a specific question or exercise to be solved
do math to perform calculations
math teacher a person who instructs students in mathematics

Häufige Phrasen

do the math

to look at the facts to understand the result of a situation

math whiz

someone who is exceptionally good at mathematics

the math doesn't add up

something about a situation is not logical or correct

Wird oft verwechselt mit

math vs maths

Math is used in American English, while maths is used in British and Australian English.

math vs match

A match is a game or a stick used for fire; math is the study of numbers.

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Nutzungshinweise

In North America, the word is almost always used in its singular form 'math'. It is an uncountable noun when referring to the subject of study.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often try to use 'math' as a plural noun (e.g., 'maths are hard'). Remember that in American English, 'math' always takes a singular verb: 'math is hard'.

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Merkhilfe

M.A.T.H. stands for Mental Abuse To Humans (a popular joke), or think of a Machine Adding Things Honestly.

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Wortherkunft

A 19th-century American shortening of the word 'mathematics', which originates from the Greek 'mathema' meaning 'knowledge/learning'.

Grammatikmuster

uncountable noun singular verb agreement often used as an attributive noun (e.g., math book)
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Kultureller Kontext

Math is a core required subject in the US education system from kindergarten through high school graduation.

Schnelles Quiz

I forgot my calculator, so I have to do the _____ in my head.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: math

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