French translation of zeta is 
zeta

Meaning of "zeta" in English

"Zeta" is the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet, and its symbol, Ζ (uppercase) or ζ (lowercase), is used in various fields such as mathematics, physics, and engineering. It frequently appears in scientific equations and theories, including the Riemann Zeta function, which is significant in number theory. "Zeta" also holds various other utilitarian uses spanning from its application in naming storms to the designation of stars and organisations. As a term, it might also colloquially refer to a position or a metaphor denoting the last or least significant of something.

Meaning of "zeta" in French

In French, "zeta" (same spelling as English) also represents the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet. It holds similar scientific and educational significance, being utilized in areas like mathematics and physics where Greek letters often provide symbols for constants or variables in formulas and equations. French speakers use "zeta" in academic settings and in spoken or written work involving detailed or complex concepts. Additionally, like in English, it might be employed metaphorically or symbolically to denote a certain position or value.

Pronunciation of "zeta" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˈziːtə/ or /ˈzeɪtə/

Pronunciation Variations: In British English, it is typically pronounced as /ˈziːtə/, while in American English, it commonly sounds as /ˈzeɪtə/.

Pronunciation of "zeta" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /ze.ta/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "zeta" in French remains quite consistent without significant regional variations, pronounced as /ze.ta/ across French-speaking regions.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The Zeta function is a crucial element in complex analysis. (La fonction Zeta est un élément crucial en analyse complexe.)
2. Zeta was the code name for the new project. (Zeta était le nom de code pour le nouveau projet.)
3. The fraternity adopted Zeta as part of its new chapter name. (La fraternité a adopté Zeta comme partie de son nouveau nom de chapitre.)
4. In engineering, zeta represents a damping ratio. (En ingénierie, zeta représente un rapport d'amortissement.)
5. They decided to name the storm Zeta due to its strength. (Ils ont décidé de nommer la tempête Zeta en raison de sa force.)
6. Scientists often use zeta in differential equations. (Les scientifiques utilisent souvent zeta dans les équations différentielles.)
7. Zeta constants can be found in mathematical literature. (Les constantes de Zeta peuvent être trouvées dans la littérature mathématique.)
8. The star was cataloged as Zeta Trianguli. (L'étoile a été cataloguée comme Zeta Trianguli.)
9. In physics, zeta denotes a scaling factor. (En physique, zeta désigne un facteur d'échelle.)
10. Zeta was chosen due to its alphabetical placement. (Zeta a été choisi en raison de son placement alphabétique.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "zeta" in English

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Similar Words: letter, symbol, variable, alphabet, gamma, delta, epsilon, omega, theta, sigma

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "zeta" in French

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Similar Words: lettre, symbole, variable, alphabet, gamma, delta, epsilon, oméga, thêta, sigma

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