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lambda

/lɑ̃b.da/

noun, masculine/lɑ̃b.da/plural: lambda

lambda (Greek letter); price elasticity of an option in relation to that of its holder; the most ordinary member of a group; a former unit of capacity or volume equivalent to a microliter, whose symbol is λ; a level of intensity equivalent to forty decibels above the threshold for hearing a sound with a frequency of one kilohertz

Synonyms: noctuelle gamma

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λάμβδα (lámbda).

adjective/lɑ̃b.da/

common, usual (especially of a person)

Mais c'est rare d'être Bukowski, la plupart du temps, c'est juste des tocards lambda.King Kong Theory

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λάμβδα (lámbda).

lambda — French Dictionary | Passage