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multiplication in Portuguese

multiplication in Portuguese is multiplicação, proliferação — multiplication means the mathematical operation of combining a number with itself a set number of times to produce a total, e.g. 4 x 5 = 20.

multiplication in Portuguese

multiplicação
noun
(countable, arithmetic) A calculation involving multiplication.
multiplicação
noun
The process of multiplying or increasing in number; increase.
proliferação
noun
The process of multiplying or increasing in number; increase.

What does "multiplication" mean?

  1. noun The mathematical operation of combining a number with itself a set number of times to produce a total, e.g. 4 x 5 = 20.
    "The kids practised their multiplication tables after school."
  2. noun A rapid increase in number or amount.
    "The multiplication of social media platforms has changed how news spreads."
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multiplication in a sentence

  • The kids practised their multiplication tables after school.
  • The multiplication of social media platforms has changed how news spreads.

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What is "multiplication" in Portuguese?

"multiplication" in Portuguese is multiplicação, proliferação. multiplication means: The mathematical operation of combining a number with itself a set number of times to produce a total, e.g. 4 x 5 = 20.

How do you use "multiplication" in a sentence?

Example: "The kids practised their multiplication tables after school." In Portuguese, "multiplication" is multiplicação, proliferação.

Are there other ways to say "multiplication" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "multiplication": multiplicação, proliferação.

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