Kreiszahl

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German

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Etymology

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Kreis (circle) +‎ Zahl (number)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkraɪ̯sˌtsaːl/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Kreis‧zahl

Noun

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Kreiszahl f (genitive Kreiszahl, no plural)

  1. (mathematics) the number π (an irrational constant representing the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter in Euclidean geometry; approximately 3.14159...)
    Synonyms: π, Pi, Archimedes-Konstante, Kreiskonstante, ludolfsche Zahl, Ludolfzahl

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Kreiszahl” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Kreiszahl” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Kreiszahl” in Duden online