Scientifiques (en. Scientists)

sjɑ̃.ti.fik

Meaning & Definition

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adjective

Qualifies what is based on science or scientific methods.

Scientific research allows for advancements in human knowledge.

Les recherches scientifiques permettent d'avancer dans la connaissance humaine.

Describes something that falls within the scientific domain.

Scientific principles should be taught from a young age.

Les principes scientifiques doivent être enseignés dès le plus jeune âge.

The word 'scientific' comes from the Latin 'scientificus', which means 'related to knowledge'.

scientific method

A set of techniques used for investigating hypotheses.

méthode scientifique

applied sciences

Scientific fields that focus on the application of fundamental sciences.

sciences appliquées

scientific discovery

A process of discovery that involves experiments and observations.

découverte scientifique

science

A system of knowledge based on observation and experimentation.

science

scientist

Pertaining to science or its application.

scientifique

researcher

A person who researches or conducts studies in a scientific field.

chercheur

A term used to refer to very rational or logical people.

He is so scientific that he only believes in what can be proven.

Il est tellement scientifique qu'il ne croit que ce qui peut être prouvé.

Often refers to someone who loves theory too much without practice.

He’s a scientific guy; he loves calculations but not hands-on experience.

C'est un gars scientifique, il aime les calculs mais pas l'expérience.