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How do you say "maths" in Italian?

la matematica

Noun Feminine

In Italian, "maths" is la matematica.

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Pronunciation

mah-tay-AHT-ee-kah. Stress TAHR then AHT. Five syllables. The double 'tt' is a single 't'.

Grammar notes

Feminine noun, plural le matematiche. Ends in 'a', which is feminine. Derived from Greek 'mathema' (learning).

Example sentence

La matematica è difficile.

Maths is difficult.

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How to remember la matematica

Matematica comes from Greek 'mathema' (learning). English has 'mathematics' from the same Greek root.

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Questions about la matematica

How do you say "maths" in Italian?

In Italian, "maths" is la matematica. It is a noun.

Is la matematica masculine or feminine?

Feminine noun, plural le matematiche. Ends in 'a', which is feminine. Derived from Greek 'mathema' (learning).

How is la matematica used in a sentence?

Use la matematica as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La matematica è difficile. (Maths is difficult.).

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