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Grothendieck

Grothendieck proper noun: a surname from German.

Proper noun

Grothendieck (plural Grothendiecks)

  1. A surname from German.

Forms of Grothendieck

pluralGrothendiecks

Origin of Grothendieck

Borrowed from German Grothendieck.

Words formed from Grothendieck

Phrases with Grothendieck

Questions about Grothendieck

What does Grothendieck mean?
Grothendieck means a surname from German.
What part of speech is Grothendieck?
Grothendieck is a proper noun.

Words near Grothendieck in the dictionary

  1. grotesquing
  2. Groth
  3. Grothaus
  4. Grothauses
  5. Grothe
  6. Grothendieck
  7. Grothendieck group
  8. Grothendieck groups
  9. Grothendieck topologies
  10. Grothendieck topology
  11. Grothendieck universe

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