polymathe

pɔlimat

Definition

Definition of polymathe - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masc/fem

érudition

Rare

personne qui possède des connaissances étendues dans plusieurs domaines différents

Rare

Léonard de Vinci était un polymathe célèbre de la Renaissance.

encyclopédiste

érudit

savant

Adjective

esprit curieux

Rare

ayant de larges connaissances dans beaucoup de domaines différents

Rare

Cette chercheuse polymathe relie histoire, biologie et musique.

érudit

approche large

Rare

concernant plusieurs domaines de connaissance différents

Rare

Une approche polymathe unit droit, médecine et informatique.

multidisciplinaire

pluridisciplinaire

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Origin of polymathe

grec, poly (plusieurs) + mathēs (apprenant)

Examples of polymathe in a sentence

Une polymathe du XVIIIe siècle a écrit sur la botanique et la musique.
Son esprit polymathe le pousse à lire aussi bien des romans que des traités scientifiques.
Dans ce laboratoire, l’approche polymathe de l’équipe favorise les découvertes inattendues.
Une méthode vraiment polymathe relie art, science et philosophie.
Son parcours polymathe inspire de nouveaux programmes universitaires.

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English:polymath, polymathic, ...
German:Polyhistor, polyhistorisch, ...
Italian:polimata, polimatematico, ...
Spanish:polímata, erudito, ...
Portuguese:polímata, multidisciplinar, ...
Chinese:博学者, 博学的, ...
Japanese:博学者, 博識な, ...
Arabic:عالم موسوعي, مُتَعَدِّدُ المَعَارِف, ...
Hebrew:פּוֹלִימַאת, רַב־תַּחוּמִי, ...
Russian:полимат, полиматический, ...
Ukrainian:полімат, поліматичний, ...
Catalan:polímata, polímat, ...
Danish:polyhistor, polyhistorisk, ...
Dutch:polyhistor, veelzijdig, ...
Greek:πολυεπιστήμονας, πολυμαθής, ...
Khmer:ពហុវិទូ, ពហុវិជ្ជា, ...
Korean:박식가, 박식한, ...
Polish:polimat, wszechstronny, ...
Portuguese (BR):polímata, multidisciplinar, ...
Romanian:polimat, polimată, ...
Swedish:polymat, polymatisk, ...
Thai:นักปราชญ์รอบรู้, มีความรู้รอบด้าน, ...
Turkish:polimat, çok yönlü, ...
Vietnamese:nhà bác học, đa ngành, ...

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Definition of polymathe - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masc/fem

Adjective

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