nombres

/nɔ̃bʁ/nombre
1.
nounmasculinePlur

numbers (mathematical entities; values used for counting or measuring)

J'ai du mal à retenir les nombres complexes.

I have trouble remembering complex numbers.

2.
nounmasculinePlur

numbers (used to refer to quantities or counts; e.g., 'a number of' / 'large numbers of')

Des nombres importants de candidats ont postulé cette année.

Large numbers of applicants applied this year.