Meaning

1 senses
  1. (not comparable)Of or relating to numbers; numerical.

    of or relating to or denoting numbers

Examples

14 sentences
  1. "One" and "two" are small numerals.

  2. He could already write numerals before he started school.

    deEr konnte schon Zahlen schreiben, bevor er in die Schule kam. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. Numbers are to numerals what letters are to words.

    ruЦифры для чисел то же, что буквы для слов. — Bernie75

  4. He learned to write numerals before he went to school.

    ruОн научился писать цифры ещё до того, как пошёл в школу. — Ooneykcall

    deEr konnte schon Zahlen schreiben, bevor er in die Schule kam. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. Indicate the applicable numeral, by holding up the corresponding number of fingers.

    deZeige so viele Finger, dass sie die richtige Zahl anzeigen. — Esperantostern

Translations

1 languages

Origin

As an adjective, from Middle English numeral, numerall, from Latin numerālis (“pertaining

As an adjective, from Middle English numeral, numerall, from Latin numerālis (“pertaining to a number”), from numerus (“a number”).

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
of or relating to numbers:numeric
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words
Relatednumber

See also

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