/ˈminimo/
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Translation
minimum, minimal
Word origin
From Latin minimus ('smallest, least'), the superlative of parvus ('small').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- minimus
- English cognates
- minimum, minimal, minimise
Grammar
Femininemínima
Masc pluralmínimos
Fem pluralmínimas
Examples
.
Minimum effort is not enough to pass.
.
We need a minimum of ten people.
temperatura .
Today's minimum temperature was five degrees.
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He did the job at a minimal cost.
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I haven't the faintest idea what you are talking about.
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