A comprehensive overview of key French math terms and concepts, from basic arithmetic to advanced topics, using precise and clear terminology.

This article provides a structured overview of essential French math vocabulary, covering fundamental operations like addition (l’addition), subtraction (la soustraction), multiplication (la multiplication), and division (la division). It also introduces important concepts such as fractions (les fractions), decimals (les décimales), equations (les équations), and geometry terms like triangle (le triangle), cercle (le cercle), and angle (l’angle). Whether you’re a student or a language learner, this guide helps you navigate math discussions confidently in French.

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Addition

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Operations

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Math Questions

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Addition
Addition vocabulary, including terms for numbers, operations, and expressions used in French math.
Subtraction
Subtraction vocabulary in French, including terms for minus, difference, equation, and related expressions used in math.
Multiplication
Multiplication vocabulary in French, covering terms and phrases for expressing multiplication facts, operations, and related concepts.
Division
Division vocabulary in French, including terms for division, fractions, remainders, and related math concepts.
Operations
Operations vocabulary in French, including common mathematical terms and expressions for addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and more.
Talking Results
Math vocabulary in French focusing on expressing results, answers, and solutions, including key phrases and example sentences for clear communication.
Math Questions
Math Questions vocabulary in French. Learn common question words and phrases used to ask about math problems.

Last updated: Thu Jun 12, 2025

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Math Vocabulary

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