mínimo

See also: minimo

Galician

Etymology

From Latin minimus.

Adjective

mínimo (feminine mínima, masculine plural mínimos, feminine plural mínimas)

1. minimal
2. smallest

Further reading

• “mínimo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin minimus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmĩ.ni.mu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmĩ.ni.mu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmi.ni.mo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈmi.ni.mu/

• Hyphenation: mí‧ni‧mo

Adjective

mínimo (feminine mínima, masculine plural mínimos, feminine plural mínimas)

1. minimum (to the lowest degree)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:mínimo.

Noun

mínimo m (plural mínimos)

1. minimum (lowest limit)
2. (usually in the plural) parking light, sidelight
3. (chiefly Brazil) Clipping of dedo mínimo.
4. (Brazil) Clipping of salário mínimo.

Derived terms

• dar a mínima
• minimal
• minimizar

Further reading

• “mínimo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin minimus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈminimo/ [ˈmi.ni.mo]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -inimo
• Syllabification: mí‧ni‧mo

Adjective

mínimo (feminine mínima, masculine plural mínimos, feminine plural mínimas)

1. minimal

   Antonym: máximo

2. smallest
3. least

   Antonym: máximo

   como mínimo ― at least

Derived terms

• avetoro mínimo
• charrán mínimo
• como mínimo
• lo más mínimo
• salario mínimo

 

Noun

mínimo m (plural mínimos)

1. minimum

   Antonym: máximo

Derived terms

• minimizar

 

Further reading

• “mínimo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16