polynomial
French, adjective
polynomial is spelled P-O-L-Y-N-O-M-I-A-L (10 letters) and appears about once in every 37 million words in written French, the 194,108th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Polynomial is a French adjective meaning “polynomial” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, polynômial is a different word: “alternative form of polynomial”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui a rapport aux polynômes”.
What does polynomial mean in English?
adjective
- 1
polynomial
adjective
- 1
alternative form of polynomial
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui a rapport aux polynômes. 2. Qui s’écrit ou se décrit à l’aide d’un polynôme. 3. Dont la complexité est polynomiale en les paramètres considérés.
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 polynomial
- polynomiale feminine
- polynomiaux masculine plural
- polynomiales feminine plural
- polynômiale feminine
- polynômiaux masculine plural
- polynômiales feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to polynomial
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is polynomial in French?
polynomial appears about once in every 37 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).