analyse

analyse (third-person singular simple present analyses, present participle analysing, simple past and past participle analysed)

1. British standard spelling of analyze.
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Borrowed from French analyse, from Medieval Latin analysis, from Ancient Greek ἀνάλυσις (análusis), from ἀναλύω (analúō, “I unravel, investigate”), from ἀνά (aná, “on, up”) + λύω (lúō, “I loosen”).

• IPA^(key): /aːnaːˈliːzə/

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• Hyphenation: ana‧ly‧se
• Rhymes: -iːzə

analyse f (plural analyses or analysen, diminutive analysetje n)

1. analysis (action of taking something apart to study it)
2. (mathematics) analysis (mathematical study of functions, sequences, series, limits, derivatives and integrals)

• analyseren

• analytisch
• analist

• Afrikaans: analise
• → Indonesian: analisa → analisis

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀνάλυσις (análusis).

• IPA^(key): /a.na.liz/

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• Homophones: analyses, analysent

analyse f (plural analyses)

1. analysis

   Antonym: synthèse

• → Dutch: analyse
  • Afrikaans: analise
  • → Indonesian: analisa → analisis
• → Russian: анализ (analiz)
  • → Georgian: ანალიზი (analizi)
• → Turkish: analiz

analyse

1. inflection of analyser:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “analyse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

analyse

1. ablative singular of analysis

From Ancient Greek ἀνάλυσις (análusis, “dissolution”), from ἀνα- (ana-, “up, throughout”) + λύσις (lúsis, “loosening”).

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analyse m (definite singular analysen, indefinite plural analyser, definite plural analysene)

1. analysis (action of taking something apart to study it)

   I dag skal vi utføre en analyse av denne prøven.

   Today we are going to do an analysis on this sample.

   Hun kom med en skarpsindig analyse av situasjonen.

   She came up with a shrewd analysis of the situation.

• spalting/spaltning, undersøkelse

• syntese

• analysere
• analytisk
• analyserende

• “analyse” in The Ordnett Dictionary
• “analyse” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.
• Douglas Harper (2001–2025) “analysis”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

From Ancient Greek ἀνάλυσις (análusis, “dissolution”), from ἀνα- (ana-, “up, throughout”) + λύσις (lúsis, “loosening”).

• Audio (Standard East Norwegian):

  (file)

analyse m (definite singular analysen, indefinite plural analysar, definite plural analysane)

1. analysis (action of taking something apart to study it)

   I dag skal vi utføre ein analyse av denne prøva.

   Today we are going to do an analysis on this sample.

   Ho kom med ein skarpsindig analyse av situasjonen.

   She came up with a shrewd analysis of the situation.

• spalting, undersøking

• syntese

• analysere
• analytisk
• analyserande

• “analyse” in The Ordnett Dictionary
• “analyse” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.
• Douglas Harper (2001–2025) “analysis”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.