fraction


verb

  • To break something into smaller parts.

noun

  • A part of something bigger, like a piece of a pizza.
  • A way to show how many parts we have out of a total, like 1/2 means one part out of two.
  • A small piece or amount of something.


Word Explanation:

  • A fraction is a way to show a part of something. Like if you have a pizza and you cut it into 4 pieces, if you take 1 piece, you have 1 out of 4 pieces, which we write as 1/4.

Word in hindi

भिन्न (Bhinna)

Bhinna

Other variations in hindi

  • भाग (Bhaag) Bhaag
  • अंश (Ansh) Ansh

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'fraction' mean?

A fraction is a way to show a part of a whole. For example, if you have a pizza and you eat 1 out of 4 slices, you have eaten 1/4 of the pizza.

How do you pronounce 'fraction'?

You say 'fraction' like this: frak-shun.

What is the origin of the word 'fraction'?

The word 'fraction' comes from the Latin word 'fractio', which means 'to break'. This is because a fraction shows a part that is broken off from a whole.

What is the meaning of 'fraction' in Hindi?

The word 'fraction' in Hindi is 'भिन्न' (Bhinn).

What is the meaning of 'fraction' in Kannada?

The word 'fraction' in Kannada is 'ಭಿನ್ನಾಂಕ' (Bhinnānka).

Fact & Proverb:

Fact

A fraction shows how many parts of a whole we have. For example, 1/2 means one part out of two equal parts!

Proverb

A little goes a long way, meaning even small parts can be important.

Quote

"Fractions are like pieces of a puzzle; they help us see the whole picture." - Unknown

Mini blog:

Fractions are Fun!

Fractions are like yummy pizza slices! Imagine you have a big pizza, and you want to share it with your friends. If you cut it into 4 equal pieces, each piece is a fraction of the whole pizza. If you take 1 slice, you have 1/4 of the pizza! Isn’t that fun?

Fractions help us understand how to share things fairly. So next time you eat pizza, think about those tasty fractions! Remember, sharing is caring, and fractions make sharing even more exciting! 🍕✨