Lemma

/ˈlɪmə/

Synonyms for "lemma" (67 found)

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Closest matches (14)

Noun(7 words)
adjective formauxiliary lemmabase formbase formsbase verbbase wordcandelabras

Strong matches (20)

Adjective(2 words)
catalan basefree morpheme
Noun(11 words)
citation formdictionary formdictionary itemflowering glumehead formheadwordheadwordsindex forminner formintermediate resultlanguage unit example

Related words (33)

Noun(14 words)
lexemelexeme baselexemesmost essentialpreliminary resultpropositionsraw formroot formstandard formstem formsupporting propositionverb basedword formzorn
Adjective(5 words)
lexical itemnudaunchanged formunmarked formunmarked surface

Related word relations

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More general

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More specific

6 entries
auxiliary lemmabase form of nounlemma of nounlemma of verbpreliminary lemmaroot word

Collocations

6 entries
base formdictionary formheadwordindex formlemmatization processlinguistic lemma

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

5 entries

Translations

38 translations across 32 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • تَمْهِيدِيَّة noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Armenian

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  • լեմմա noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Bengali

1 entries
  • লেমা noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • ле́ма noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Catalan

1 entries
  • lema noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 引理 noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Czech

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  • lemma noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Danish

2 entries
  • hjælpesætning noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
  • lemma noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Dutch

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  • lemma noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • lemo noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Faroese

1 entries
  • hjálparsetningur noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Finnish

2 entries
  • apulause noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
  • lemma noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

French

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  • lemme noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

German

2 entries
  • Hilfssatz noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
  • Lemma noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Greek

1 entries
  • λήμμα noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • טענת עזר noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
  • למה noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Hindi

1 entries
  • प्रमेयिका noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • kiegészítő tétel noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
  • lemma noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
  • segédtétel noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • hjálparsetning noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Italian

1 entries
  • lemma noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 補題 noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Korean

1 entries
  • 보조정리 noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • лема noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • lemma noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • lemma noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Polish

1 entries
  • lemat noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • lema noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Romanian

1 entries
  • lemă noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Russian

1 entries
  • ле́мма noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Slovak

1 entries
  • lema noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Spanish

1 entries
  • lema noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Swedish

1 entries
  • lemma noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

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Now, we show how this lemma can be used to prove our main theorem.

Source: tatoeba (367528)

Lemma 5 cannot be generalized to arbitrary artinian rings.

Source: tatoeba (387014)

"We finally did it, but we found the proof very, very hard," [Dr. Conway] said. "I remember my wife and I spending one entire afternoon just working on some tiny little lemmas involved in the proof."

Source: wiktionary

Holonym: lexeme (holonymous sense)

Source: wiktionary

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