What does matrice in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word matrice in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use matrice in French.

The word matrice in French means mould, matrix, matrix, matrix, forge, diagonal matrix, orthogonal matrix, symmetric matrix, triangular matrix, identity matrix. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word matrice

mould

nom féminin (appareil de reproduction) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
C'est avec une matrice que l'on reproduit une empreinte.
Moulds are used to copy imprints.

matrix

nom féminin (élément générant une existence)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ces deux robots sont issus de la même matrice.
These two robots came from the same matrix.

matrix

nom féminin (vieilli (utérus) (archaic: uterus)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
On ne parle plus de la matrice des femmes mais de leur utérus.
The term matrix is no longer used; nowadays that part of women's anatomy is called their womb or uterus.

matrix

nom féminin (maths (tableau)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le produit de deux matrices donne une nouvelle matrice.
The product of two matrices gives a new matrix.

forge

verbe transitif (reproduire par matriçage)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Il faut vérifier la pression pour bien matricer les pièces.

diagonal matrix

nom féminin (maths : type de matrice) (mathematics)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

orthogonal matrix

nom féminin (maths : type de matrice) (mathematics)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

symmetric matrix

nom féminin (maths : type de matrice) (mathematics)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

triangular matrix

nom féminin (maths : type de matrice) (mathematics)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

identity matrix

nom féminin (maths : type de matrice) (mathematics)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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