חשבון אינפיניטסימלי
heshbon infinitesimic
The English term 'calculus' is translated into Hebrew as חשבון אינפיניטסימלי (heshbon infinitesimic).
This term refers to the mathematical study of differential and integral calculus as a single subject.
Meaning: differential calculus and integral calculus considered as a single subject (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
heshbon infinitesimic
Did you know?
- While חשבון אינפיניטסימלי is the formal term, Israeli students almost always shorten it to simply אינפי in casual conversation.
- The Hebrew word for 'calculus', חשבון, is the exact same word used for 'account' in a bank or 'bill' in a restaurant.
- The word חשבון comes from the root meaning 'to count', which is also the basis for the Hebrew word for 'accountability'.
Examples in context
- איך אפשר לתרגם בעברית את המילה "calculus"?How can we translate the word "calculus" into Hebrew?
- הוא לומד חשבון אינפיניטסימלי באוניברסיטה.hu lomed cheshbon infinitesimali ba'universita.He is studying calculus at the university.
- חשבון אינפיניטסימלי הוא מקצוע קשה מאוד.cheshbon infinitesimali hu miktzoa kashe me'od.Calculus is a very difficult subject.
- האם את מבינה חשבון אינפיניטסימלי?ha'im at mevina cheshbon infinitesimali?Do you understand calculus?