Ideal

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Adjective 1.1.1 Translations 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations 1.3 Related terms 2 Spanish 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Adjective 2.3 Noun

English

Adjective

ideal

1. being optimal or relating to the best option for something.
2. being perfect, having no flaws or defects.
3. being something that exists only in the mind; CONCEPTUAL, IDEATIONAL,

   Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds

— Mary W. Shelley

Translations

• Dutch: ideaal, perfect
• Esperanto: ideala, perfekta
• French: idéal, parfait
• German: ideal (1,2), ideell (3)
• Indonesian: ideal
• Interlingua: ideal
• Italian: ideale
• Japanese: 理想 (りそう, risō), 理想的 (りそうてき, risō-teki)
• Korean: 이상적인 (isangjeogin)
• Polish: idealny m., idealna f., idealne n.
• Russian: идеальный (ideál’nyj)
• Spanish: ideal
• Ukrainian: iдеальний (ideál’nyj)

Noun

Ideal (plural Ideals)

1. a perfect standard of beauty, intellect, etc., or a standard of excellence.
2. (number theory) Special subsets of a ring, used to restore unique factorization.
3. ((mathematics{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}})) In order theory, a special subset of a partially ordered set.

Translations

• Dutch: ideaal n., perfectie f.
• Esperanto: ideala, perfekta
• French: idéal m.
• German: Ideal n.
• Indonesian: ideal
• Interlingua: ideal
• Italian: ideale m.
• Japanese: 理想 (りそう, risō)
• Korean: 이상 (isang)
• Polish: ideał m.
• Russian: идеал (ideál) m.
• Spanish: ideal
• Ukrainian: iдеал (ideál) m.

Related terms

• idea
• ideally
• idealistic
• idealistically

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Spanish

Etymology

Latin idea¯lis

Adjective

ideal

1. ideal

Noun

ideal m

1. ideal

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