"lambda" meaning in French

See lambda in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /lɑ̃b.da/, /lɑ̃mb.da/, /lɑ̃m.da/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-lambda.wav Forms: lambdas [plural], lambda [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek λάμβδα (lámbda). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|grc|λάμβδα}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek λάμβδα (lámbda) Head templates: {{fr-adj|mf|p=lambdas|p2=lambda}} lambda (plural lambdas or lambda)
  1. common, usual
    Sense id: en-lambda-fr-adj-BTRv10h6

Noun

IPA: /lɑ̃b.da/, /lɑ̃mb.da/, /lɑ̃m.da/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-lambda.wav Forms: lambda [plural], lambdas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek λάμβδα (lámbda). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|grc|λάμβδα}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek λάμβδα (lámbda) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|#|+}} lambda m (plural lambda or lambdas)
  1. lambda (Greek letter) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Greek letter names
    Sense id: en-lambda-fr-noun-e7yDqE7g Disambiguation of Greek letter names: 2 60 3 1 5 7 23
  2. (finance) price elasticity of an option in relation to that of its holder Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-lambda-fr-noun-7c1JvByg Topics: business, finance
  3. (ethology) the most ordinary member of a group Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Ethology
    Sense id: en-lambda-fr-noun-L88fhm2Y
  4. a former unit of capacity or volume equivalent to a microliter, whose symbol is λ Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-lambda-fr-noun-dYkdZ6-O
  5. (acoustics) a level of intensity equivalent to forty decibels above the threshold for hearing a sound with a frequency of one kilohertz Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Acoustics
    Sense id: en-lambda-fr-noun-H9C9nIFI
  6. Silver Y (moth) Tags: masculine Synonyms: noctuelle gamma
    Sense id: en-lambda-fr-noun-4V-qHYSC Categories (other): Pages with 13 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 13 entries: 8 2 11 10 10 10 4 1 0 1 1 0 2 2 21 1 1 1 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 1 11 10 10 10 5 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 22 1 1 1 13 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 1 5 2 0 9 7 75

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