word
transcendental number
tran-sen-DEN-tul NUM-ber
trænsɛnˈdɛntəl ˈnʌmbərListen
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Syllable breakdown
transcendentalnumber
Dictionary meaning
A real number that is not a root of any non-zero polynomial equation with rational coefficients; e.g. π and e.
Common mispronunciations
tran-SEN-den-taltrans-en-DEN-tul
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