"negative number" meaning in English

See negative number in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: negative numbers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} negative number (plural negative numbers)
  1. Tags: no-gloss, translation-hub Related terms: positive number Translations (negative number): عَدَد سَالِب (ʕadad sālib) [masculine] (Arabic), 負數 (Chinese Mandarin), 负数 (fùshù) (Chinese Mandarin), záporné číslo [neuter] (Czech), negativt tal (Danish), negatiivinen luku (Finnish), negative Zahl [feminine] (German), negatív szám (Hungarian), 負の数 (fu no sū) (alt: ふのすう) (Japanese), 負数 (fusū) (alt: ふすう) (Japanese), 음수 (eumsu) (Korean), liczba ujemna [feminine] (Polish), număr negativ [neuter] (Romanian), záporné číslo (Slovak), nambari hasi (Swahili), negatif sayı (Turkish), eksi sayı (Turkish), số âm (Vietnamese)

Inflected forms

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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ʕadad sālib",
          "sense": "negative number",
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "عَدَد سَالِب"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "negative number",
          "word": "負數"
        },
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          "roman": "fùshù",
          "sense": "negative number",
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          "sense": "negative number",
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          ],
          "word": "záporné číslo"
        },
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          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "negative number",
          "word": "negativt tal"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "negative number",
          "word": "negatiivinen luku"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "negative number",
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            "feminine"
          ],
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          "sense": "negative number",
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          "alt": "ふのすう",
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          "sense": "negative number",
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          "sense": "negative number",
          "word": "負数"
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          "sense": "negative number",
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          "sense": "negative number",
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "negative number",
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            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "număr negativ"
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          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "negative number",
          "word": "záporné číslo"
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          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "negative number",
          "word": "nambari hasi"
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "negative number",
          "word": "negatif sayı"
        },
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "negative number",
          "word": "eksi sayı"
        },
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "negative number",
          "word": "số âm"
        }
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʕadad sālib",
      "sense": "negative number",
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "عَدَد سَالِب"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "negative number",
      "word": "負數"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fùshù",
      "sense": "negative number",
      "word": "负数"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "negative number",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "záporné číslo"
    },
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "negative number",
      "word": "negativt tal"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "negative number",
      "word": "negatiivinen luku"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "negative number",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "negative number",
      "word": "negatív szám"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ふのすう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "fu no sū",
      "sense": "negative number",
      "word": "負の数"
    },
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      "alt": "ふすう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "fusū",
      "sense": "negative number",
      "word": "負数"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "eumsu",
      "sense": "negative number",
      "word": "음수"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "negative number",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "liczba ujemna"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "negative number",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "număr negativ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "negative number",
      "word": "záporné číslo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "negative number",
      "word": "nambari hasi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "negative number",
      "word": "negatif sayı"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "negative number",
      "word": "eksi sayı"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "negative number",
      "word": "số âm"
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