Definition
To determine or figure out a numerical answer using mathematics, arithmetic, or logical reasoning.
Etymology
From Latin 'calculare' derived from 'calculus' (a small stone), because Romans used pebbles to count and do arithmetic on counting boards called 'abacos'.
Kelly Says
The word 'calculate' literally comes from using stones—Romans called a counting pebble 'calculus,' so when you calculate something, you're etymologically still 'doing it with stones' even though you're probably using a calculator now.
Translations
BNবাংলা
গণনা করে
gon-na-ko-re
CACatalà
calcula
kalk-yoo-la
CSČeština
počítá
po-chee-ta
DEDeutsch
berechnet
be-ray-k-net
ELΕλληνικά
υπολογίζει
ee-po-lo-gi-zei
ESEspañol
calcula
kalk-yoo-la
FAفارسی
محاسبه می کند
mo-ha-sa-be mi-koned
FRFrançais
calcule
kalk-yul
HIहिन्दी
गणना करता है
gan-na-kar-ta hai
IDBahasa Indonesia
menghitung
men-ghi-tung
ITItaliano
calcola
kalk-yoo-la
KO한국어
계산합니다
gye-san-hamnida
MSBahasa Melayu
mengira
men-gi-ra
MYမြန်မာ
ရပ်တည်
ya-pet-ti
NLNederlands
berekent
be-ray-kent
PLPolski
oblicza
o-bli-tza
PTPortuguês
calcula
kalk-yoo-la
RORomână
calculează
kalk-yoo-la-e-tsa
RUРусский
вычисляет
vye-chyisli-ayet
SVSvenska
beräknar
bay-raek-nar
SWKiswahili
hesabu
he-sa-bu
TAதமிழ்
கணக்கிடுகிறார்
ga-nak-ki-di-ki-raar
TRTürkçe
hesaplar
he-sap-lar
UKУкраїнська
обчислює
ob-chis-lyu-ye
URاردو
حساب کرتا ہے
hisab-kar-ta hai
VITiếng Việt
tính toán
tinh-toan
ZUZU
ukusekelwa
oo-ku-se-kel-wa