Monte Carlo

See also: Montecarlo

English

Etymology

Monte (“mountain”) + Carlo (“Charles/Carl”). Named after Charles III of Monaco.

Proper noun

Monte Carlo

A part of Monaco famous for its casinos.
A commonly served drink consisting of beer and grenadine.
(statistics) Ellipsis of Monte Carlo method.
An informal dance competition, where contestants in one quarter of the floor are eliminated by a randomly chosen card representing the corner.

Derived terms

Derived terms

Monte Carlo algorithm
Monte Carlo fallacy
Monte Carlo integration

Monte Carlo method
Monte Carlo option model

Translations

a part of Monaco

French: Monte-Carlo (fr)
Ligurian: Mont-Carlu

Occitan: Montcarles

a drink

Monte Carlo method — see Monte Carlo method

an informal dance competition

Further reading

Monte Carlo (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Portuguese

Proper noun

Monte Carlo

Monte Carlo (municipality of the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil)

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