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Webster 1913 Edition

Mathematician

Mathˊe-ma-ti′cian

,

Noun.

[Cf. F.

mathématicien

.]

One versed in mathematics.

Webster 1828 Edition

Mathematician

MATHEMATI'CIAN

,

Noun.

One versed in mathematics.

Definition 2024

mathematician

mathematician

English

Alternative forms

mathematitian (obsolete)

Noun

mathematician ‎(plural mathematicians)

An expert on mathematics.

Translations

expert in mathematics

Arabic: رِيَاضِيّ m ‎(riyāḍiyy)
Armenian: մաթեմատիկոս (hy) ‎(matʿematikos)
Basque: matematikari (eu)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 數學家 (zh), 数学家 (zh) ‎(shùxuéjiā)
Czech: matematik (cs) m
Dutch: wiskundige (nl) m, mathematicus (nl) m
Esperanto: (♂♀) matematikisto, (♀) matematikistino
Estonian: matemaatik (et)
Finnish: matemaatikko (fi)
French: mathématicien (fr) m, mathématicienne (fr) f
German: Mathematiker (de) m, Mathematikerin (de) f
Hungarian: matematikus (hu)
Icelandic: stærðfræðingur m
Ido: (♂♀) matematikisto (io), (♂) matematikistulo, (♀) matematikistino
Interlingua: mathematico
Italian: matematico (it) m, matematica (it) f

Japanese: 数学者 (ja) ‎(すうがくしゃ, sūgakusha)
Latvian: matemātiķis m, matemātiķe f
Macedonian: математичар m ‎(matemátičar)
Norwegian:

Bokmål: matematiker (no) m

Nynorsk: matematikar (nn) m
Polish: matematyk (pl) m, matematyczka f
Portuguese: matemático (pt) m, matemática (pt) f
Russian: матема́тик (ru) m ‎(matemátik)
Scottish Gaelic: matamataigear m
Slovak: matematik m, matematička f
Spanish: matemático (es) m, matemática (es) f
Swahili: mwanahisabati
Swedish: matematiker (sv) c
Tagalog: sipnayanon, maninipnay
Turkish: matematikçi (tr)
Volapük: (♂♀) matematan (vo), (♂) himatematan, (♀) jimatematan

References

“mathematician” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary (2001).