Cardinal
01
kardinal, röd fågel
a North American songbird with a red beak, the male of which has bright red plumage
Exempel
The male cardinal sang loudly from a branch near the feeder.
Hankardinalen sjöng högt från en gren nära fågelmataren.
In winter, the cardinal's red feathers stand out against the snow.
På vintern sticker kardinalens röda fjädrar ut mot snön.
02
kardinaltal, kardinalitet
(mathematics) the number of elements or members in a set, representing its size or quantity
Exempel
The cardinal of the set { 1, 2, 3 } is 3.
Kardinaliteten för mängden {1, 2, 3} är 3.
To find the cardinal, count the elements in the set.
För att hitta den kardinala, räkna elementen i mängden.
03
(in the Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of senior clergy who advise the Pope and elect his successor
Exempel
The cardinals gathered in the Sistine Chapel to elect a new Pope.
Each cardinal wears a red hat symbolizing loyalty and sacrifice.
04
a vivid shade of red, often resembling the color of a cardinal's feathers
Exempel
The artist mixed a hue of cardinal to capture the sunset's glow.
The flag featured bold stripes of white and cardinal.
05
kardinaltal, grundtal
(grammar) a part of speech that is used in counting or showing a quantity
Exempel
In the phrase " four dogs, " four is a cardinal.
I frasen "fyra hundar" är fyra ett kardinaltal.
The teacher explained the difference between cardinals and ordinals.
Läraren förklarade skillnaden mellan grundtal och ordningstal.
cardinal
Approving
FormalExempel
Honesty is a cardinal principle in their code of ethics, essential for maintaining trust.
Ärlighet är en grundläggande princip i deras etiska kod, viktig för att upprätthålla förtroende.
The cardinal rule of the club is to respect all members, as it forms the foundation of their community.
Klubbens grundläggande regel är att respektera alla medlemmar, eftersom det utgör grunden för deras gemenskap.
02
relating to numbers that express how many of something there are as opposed to ordinal numbers, which express position
Exempel
In the phrase " three cats, " three is a cardinal number.
The teacher asked students to identify the cardinal values in each equation.
Lexikalt Träd
cardinalship
cardinal
