different between numeral vs humeral

English

Etymology

From Middle French numeral, from Latin numer?lis (“pertaining to a number”), from numerus (“a number”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: nyo?o?m(?)r?l, IPA^(key): /?nju?m???l/, /?nju?m??l/
• (General American) enPR: no?o?m(?)r?l, IPA^(key): /?num???l/, /?num??l/
• Hyphenation: nu?mer?al, num?eral

Noun

numeral (plural numerals)

1. A symbol that is not a word and represents a number, such as the Arabic numerals 1, 2, 3 and the Roman numerals I, V, X, L.
2. (linguistics) A word representing a number.
3. (card games) A card whose rank is a number (usually including the ace as 1).

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:numeral.

Synonyms

• (word representing a number): number

Hypernyms

• (linguistics): part of speech (sometimes)

Hyponyms

• (linguistics): cardinal numeral, ordinal numeral, distributive numeral, multiplicative numeral

Derived terms

• Arabic numeral
• Roman numeral

Translations

See also

• digit

Adjective

numeral (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to numbers; numerical.

Synonyms

• (of or relating to numbers): numeric; see also Thesaurus:numerical

Derived terms

• noun numeral

Further reading

• numeral in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• numeral in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• numeral at OneLook Dictionary Search

Galician

Pronunciation

Noun

numeral m (plural numerais)

1. (grammar) numeral (word representing a number)

Further reading

• “numeral” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Interlingua

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nume?ral/

Adjective

numeral

1. numeral

Noun

numeral

1. numeral

Middle French

Adjective

numeral m (feminine singular numerale, masculine plural numeraux, feminine plural numerales)

1. numeral; numerical
   • 1474, Mystere de l'Incarnation, author unknown

     Numerales proporcions

     Numerical proportions

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (numeral, supplement)

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

numeral n (definite singular numeralet, indefinite plural numeral or numeraler, definite plural numerala or numeralene)

1. numeral

   Synonym: tallord

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

numeral n (definite singular numeralet, indefinite plural numeral, definite plural numerala)

1. numeral

   Synonym: talord

Piedmontese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nyme?ral/
• Rhymes: -al

Adjective

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin numer?lis.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /nu.m?.??a?/
• Hyphenation: nu?me?ral

Adjective

numeral m or f (plural numerais, not comparable)

1. (linguistics) numeral

Romanian

Etymology

From French numeral, from Latin numeralis.

Adjective

numeral m or n (feminine singular numeral?, masculine plural numerali, feminine and neuter plural numerale)

1. numeral

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nume??al/, [nu.me??al]
• Rhymes: -al
• Hyphenation: nu?me?ral

Noun

numeral m (plural numerales)

1. (linguistics) numeral

Derived terms

• nombre numeral

Further reading

• “numeral” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

English

Adjective

humeral (not comparable)

1. Of, pertaining to, or near the humerus or shoulder

Derived terms

• humeral veil
• transhumeral

Translations

Noun

humeral (plural humerals)

1. An oblong scarf worn round the priest's shoulders at certain parts of the Mass and of Benediction.

Romanian

Etymology

From French huméral

Adjective

humeral m or n (feminine singular humeral?, masculine plural humerali, feminine and neuter plural humerale)

1. humeral

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ume??al/, [u.me??al]
• Rhymes: -al

Adjective

humeral (plural humerales)

1. (anatomy) humeral

Derived terms

• coracohumeral
• glenohumeral

Related terms

• húmero

Further reading

• “humeral” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.