Abscissas

/æbˈsɪsəz/ noun

Definition

The plural form of abscissa using English pluralization rules, referring to multiple x-axis coordinates on graphs.

Etymology

From abscissa with the standard English plural suffix '-s' added. This Anglicized form became dominant in modern English mathematics as the discipline became more English-language centered.

Kelly Says

The battle between 'abscissae' and 'abscissas' mirrors how English keeps borrowing Latin words but refuses to keep their grammar—we're slowly making mathematics speak English!

Translations

AFAfrikaans
asissas
AMአማርኛ
እንቅስቃሴ
in-kis-qa-se
ARالعربية
إحداثيات abscissa
ih-ha-da-te-yat ab-sis-sa
BGБългарски
абскисас
BNবাংলা
অবস্থান
ob-os-than
CACatalà
abscisses
ab-sis-es
CSČeština
abscissy
ab-sis-sa
DADansk
abscissas
ab-sis-as
DEDeutsch
Abscissen
ab-sis-en
ELΕλληνικά
αβσίσσες
ab-sis-es
ESEspañol
abscisas
ab-sis-as
ETEesti
abssissas
EUEuskara
abssissas
FAفارسی
محور x
mohor x
FISuomi
abscissat
ab-sis-sat
FRFrançais
abscisses
ab-sis-ez
GLGalego
abssissas
GUGU
અભિસાર (abhisāra)
ab-his-a-ra
HAHA
abscissas
ab-sis-as
HEעברית
ציר איקס
tsir iks
HIहिन्दी
अभिसार (abhisāra)
ab-his-a-ra
HRHrvatski
abscissas
HUMagyar
abscissák
ab-sis-sak
IDBahasa Indonesia
absis
ab-sis
IGIG
abscissas
ab-sis-as
ITItaliano
asse abscissa
as-se ab-sis-sa
JA日本語
切片 (sēken)
she-ken
KKKK
абсциссалар
abs-sis-sa-lar
KMKM
អនុគមន៍
anukom-an
KO한국어
절편 (jeolpyeon)
jeol-pyeon
LTLietuvių
abssisės
LVLatviešu
abssissīe
MNМонгол
абскиссас
MRMR
अभिसार (abhisāra)
ab-his-a-ra
MSBahasa Melayu
absis
ab-sis
MYမြန်မာ
ကု字
ku-zi
NLNederlands
abscissas
ab-sis-as
NONorsk
abscissas
ab-sis-as
PAPA
ਅਭਿਸਾਰ (abhisāra)
ab-his-a-ra
PLPolski
abscissy
ab-sis-sa
PTPortuguês
abscissas
ab-sis-as
RORomână
abscisse
ab-sis-sa
RUРусский
абсциссы
abs-sis-sy
SKSlovenčina
abscissas
SLSlovenščina
abscissas
SRСрпски
абскисас
SVSvenska
abscissor
ab-sis-sor
SWKiswahili
abscissas
ab-sis-as
TAதமிழ்
அச்சு
ach-chu
TEతెలుగు
x అక్షం
eks ak-sham
THไทย
เส้น abscissa
sen ab-sis-sa
TLTL
absis
ab-sis
TRTürkçe
abscissalar
ab-sis-sa-lar
UKУкраїнська
абсциси
abs-sis-i
URاردو
x محور
eks mah-hor
VITiếng Việt
tọa độ abscissa
toa-do ab-sis-sa
YOYO
abscissas
ab-sis-as
ZH中文
切片 (qiēpiàn)
chye-pyan
ZUZU
abscissas
ab-sis-as

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