arithmétique
French, noun/a.ʁit.me.tik/
arithmétique is spelled A-R-I-T-H-M-É-T-I-Q-U-E (12 letters) and appears 1.8 times per million words in written French, the 22,196th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Arithmétique is a French feminine noun meaning “arithmetic (mathematics of numbers, etc.)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Science des nombres ; art de calculer”.
What does arithmétique mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininearithmetic (mathematics of numbers, etc.)
adjective
- 1
arithmetic, arithmetical
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui est fondé sur les nombres, sur les quantités ; qui est selon les règles de l’arithmétique.
noun: 1. Science des nombres ; art de calculer. 2. Résultat de calcul, de statistique. 3. Ouvrage qui traite de cette science.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of arithmétique
- arithmétiques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce arithmétique?
- /a.ʁit.me.tik/
- \a.ʁit.me.tik\
- [a.ʁit.me.tik]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to arithmétique
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is arithmétique in French?
arithmétique appears 1.8 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).