تَمْهِيدِيَّة noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
سُدَّة noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
لِيمَّا noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Armenian

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

Bengali

2 entries

লেমা noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
লেমা noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Bulgarian

2 entries

ле́ма noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
ле́ма noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Catalan

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lema noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
lema noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

字詞 /字词 noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
引理 noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
詞元 /词元 noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
詞條 /词条 noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Czech

2 entries

lemma noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
lemma noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Danish

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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)
lemma noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
opslagsform noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Dutch

2 entries

lemma noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
lemma noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Esperanto

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lemo noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
lemo noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Faroese

3 entries

hjálparsetningur noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
leitorð noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
niðara blómuøgn noun (botany: one of the specialized bracts around the floret in grasses)

Finnish

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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)
lemma noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
perusmuoto noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

French

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entrée noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
lemme noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
lemme noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
mot vedette noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

German

4 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)
Lemma noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
Stichwort noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Greek

2 entries

λήμμα noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
λήμμα noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

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

4 entries

címszó noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
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)
lemma noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Icelandic

4 entries

fletta noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
flettiorð noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
hjálparsetning noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
uppflettimynd noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Ido

1 entries

lemo noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Indonesian

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lema noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Italian

2 entries

lemma noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
lemma noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Japanese

2 entries

レンマ noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
補題 noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)

Korean

4 entries

겉겨 noun (botany: one of the specialized bracts around the floret in grasses)
보조정리 noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
올림말 noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
표제어 noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Latin

2 entries

lēmma noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
lēmma noun (botany: one of the specialized bracts around the floret in grasses)

Macedonian

2 entries

лема noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
лема noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries

lemma noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
lemma noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
oppslagsord noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
stikkord noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Norwegian Nynorsk

4 entries

lemma noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
lemma noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
oppslagsord noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
stikkord noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Persian

4 entries

بنواژه noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
سبوسه noun (botany: one of the specialized bracts around the floret in grasses)
مدخل noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
پوشه noun (botany: one of the specialized bracts around the floret in grasses)

Polish

2 entries

lemat noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
lemma noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Portuguese

2 entries

lema noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
lema noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Romanian

2 entries

lemă noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
lemă noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Russian

2 entries

ле́мма noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
ле́мма noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Slovak

2 entries

lema noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
lema noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Spanish

2 entries

lema noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
lema noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Swedish

4 entries

grundform noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
lemma noun (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
lemma noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)
uppslagsord noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Uzbek

1 entries

lemma noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

Vietnamese

1 entries

mục từ noun (linguistics: canonical form of a term)

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)

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