Meaning
coefficient
- number multiplying a variable
- factor used in calculation or evaluation
In a sentence
Il professore ha spiegato il coefficiente davanti alla classe.
The teacher explained the coefficient to the class.
Sai calcolare questo coefficiente senza la calcolatrice?
Can you calculate this coefficient without the calculator?
Il coefficiente non cambia in questa formula.
The coefficient does not change in this formula.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| coefficiente | masculine · singular |
| coefficienti | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Usually masculine in grammar: il coefficiente.
- Plural is coefficienti.
- Common in maths, statistics, and technical language.