mindestens

German

Alternative forms

• min., mind. (abbreviation)

Etymology

From mindest (“least”) +‎ -ens.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪndəstəns/

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Adverb

mindestens

1. at least (at a lower limit)

   Synonyms: minimal, wenigstens, (loosely distinguished; see lemma) zumindest

   Antonyms: höchstens, maximal

   Du brauchst mindestens drei Personen, um den Schrank zu tragen.

   You need at least three people to carry that cupboard.

Derived terms

• zumindestens

Descendants

• Dutch: minstens

Further reading

• “mindestens” in Duden online
• “mindestens”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎^[1] (in German)

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mˈindəstəns]

Adverb

mindestens

1. at least

   Synonyms: op d'mannst, wéinstens

Further reading

• mindestens in the Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire