mathématiques pures
French, noun/ma.te.ma.tik pyʁ/
mathématiques pures is spelled M-A-T-H-É-M-A-T-I-Q-U-E-S-P-U-R-E-S (18 letters). Mathématiques pures is a French feminine noun meaning “pure mathematics (study of mathematical concepts independently of applications outside mathematics)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Domaine de la recherche en mathématiques uniquement motivé par le progrès de la théorie, sans recherche…”.
What does mathématiques pures mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepure mathematics (study of mathematical concepts independently of applications outside mathematics)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Domaine de la recherche en mathématiques uniquement motivé par le progrès de la théorie, sans recherche d'applications pratiques.
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 mathématiques pures
- maths pures alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mathématiques pures?
- /ma.te.ma.tik pyʁ/
- \ma.te.ma.tik pyʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.