Noun
cardinal number (plural cardinal numbers)
- A number used to denote quantity; a counting number; a cardinal.
- The smallest cardinal numbers are 0, 1, 2, and 3.
- The cardinal number "three" can be represented as "3" or "three".
- (mathematics) A generalized kind of number used to denote the size of a set, including infinite sets.
1920, Bertrand Russell, Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy, page 83:This cardinal number is the smallest of the infinite cardinal numbers; it is the one to which Cantor has appropriated the Hebrew Aleph with the suffix 0, to distinguish it from larger infinite cardinals. Thus the name of the smallest of infinite cardinals is ℵ0.
- (grammar) A word that expresses a countable quantity; a cardinal numeral.
- "Three" is a cardinal number, while "third" is an ordinal number.
Synonyms
- (number): cardinal
- (word): cardinal numeral
Coordinate terms
Translations
number denoting quantity
- Basque: zenbaki kardinal
- Catalan: nombre cardinal m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 基數/基數 (zh), 基數 (zh) (jīshù)
- Danish: kardinaltal n
- Esperanto: kardinalo
- Estonian: kardinaalarv
- Faroese: grundtal n
- Finnish: kardinaaliluku (fi), perusluku (fi)
- French: nombre cardinal (fr) m
- Galician: número cardinal m
- Georgian: რაოდენობითი რიცხვითი სახელი (raodenobiti ricxviti saxeli)
- German: Kardinalzahl (de) f, Grundzahl (de) f
- Greek: απόλυτος αριθμός m (apólytos arithmós)
- Hungarian: tőszám (hu)
- Icelandic: fjöldatala f, höfuðtala (is) f
- Irish: bunuimhir f
- Italian: numero cardinale (it) m
- Japanese: 基數 (ja) (きすう, kisū)
- Korean: 기수 (ko) (gisu)
- Malay: nombor kardinal (ms)
- Maori: tau maha
- Portuguese: número cardinal m
- Romanian: numeral cardinal (ro) n, număr cardinal n
- Russian: кардина́льное число́ n (kardinálʹnoje čisló)
- Serbo-Croatian: (молим оверавање) kardinalni broj m
- Spanish: número cardinal (es) m
- Swedish: kardinaltal (sv) n, grundtal (sv) n
- Tagalog: bilang na paulat
- Turkish: asıl sayı
- Vietnamese: số đếm
- Welsh: rhif prifol (cy)
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number used to denote the size of a set
- Basque: zenbaki kardinal
- Catalan: nombre cardinal m
- Czech: kardinální číslo n
- Danish: kardinaltal n
- Estonian: hulga võimsus
- Finnish: kardinaaliluku (fi), perusluku (fi)
- French: nombre cardinal (fr) m
- Galician: número cardinal m
- German: Kardinalzahl (de) f, Grundzahl (de) f
- Hungarian: kardinális szám
- Icelandic: fjöldatala f, höfuðtala (is) f
- Irish: bunuimhir f
- Italian: numero cardinale (it) m
- Japanese: 集合數 (しゅうごうすう, shūgōsū), 基數 (ja) (きすう, kisū)
- Malay: nombor kardinal (ms)
- Polish: liczba kardynalna f
- Portuguese: número cardinal m
- Romanian: cardinal (ro) n
- Russian: мо́щность мно́жества f (móščnostʹ mnóžestva), кардина́льное число́ n (kardinálʹnoje čisló)
- Serbo-Croatian: (молим оверавање) kardinalni broj m
- Spanish: número cardinal (es) m
- Swedish: kardinaltal (sv) n, grundtal (sv) n (if finite)
- Tagalog: bilang na paulat
- Turkish: asıl sayılar (tr)
- Vietnamese: số lượng (vi)
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cardinal numeral — see cardinal numeral
- Преводе у наставку треба проверити и уметнути изнад у одговарајуће табеле превода. Видите инструкције на Викиречник:Унос § Преводи.
Преводи за проверу
- Basque: (молим оверавање) zenbaki kardinal
- Bengali: (молим оверавање) অঙ্কবাচক সংখ্যা (ôṅkbacôk śôngkkha)
- Ido: (молим оверавање) kardinala nombro
- Latin: (молим оверавање) cardinale
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: (молим оверавање) главни број m
- Roman: (молим оверавање) glavni broj m, (молим оверавање) kardinalni broj m
- Slovene: (молим оверавање) kardinalno število n
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