Minus

See also Minus, and mínus

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enPR: mīn-əs, IPA: /ˈmaɪnəs/, SAMPA: /"maIn@s/
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Rhymes: -aɪnəs

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Minus

(mathematics) less; reduced by subtraction
seven minus two is five
(informal) without.
I walked out minus my coat.

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mathematics: less

Arabic: ناقص (nāqaʂ)
Chinese: 負, 负 (fù)
Dutch: min nl(nl)
Finnish: miinus fi(fi)
French: moins fr(fr)
German: minus de(de)
Greek: πλην el(el) (plin), μείον el(el) (míon)
Hebrew: פחות he(he) (pakhót), מינוס he(he) (mínus)
Icelandic: mínus is(is)
Italian: meno it(it)

Japanese: マイナスの (mainasu no)
Korean: 빼다 (ppaeda)
Norwegian: minus no(no)
Polish: minus pl(pl) m.
Portuguese: menos pt(pt)
Russian: минус ru(ru) (mínus)
Spanish: menos es(es)
Swedish: minus sv(sv)
Urdu: منفى

informal: without

See without

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Minus (not comparable)

Positive
Minus

Comparative
not comparable

Superlative
none (absolute)

(mathematics) Negative.
a minus number
On the negative part of a scale.
minus seven degrees
Ranking just below a designated rating.
He got a grade of B minus for his essay.

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(negative): negative
(on the negative part of a scale): below zero (after the noun)

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negative

Arabic: سالب ar(ar) (saalib)
Dutch: min nl(nl), negatief nl(nl), negatieve nl(nl)
Finnish: negatiivinen fi(fi)
French: négatif fr(fr) m., négative fr(fr) f.
Greek: αρνητικός el(el) m., αρνητική el(el) f., αρνητικό el(el) n.
Icelandic: mínus- m., f., and n., sem lýtur að frádrætti, frádráttar-; neikvæður m., neikvæð f., neikvætt n.; minni en núll m. and f., minna en núll n.

Italian: negativo it(it) m., negativa it(it) f.
Norwegian: negativ no(no)
Polish: ujemny m., ujemna f.
Portuguese: negativo pt(pt) m.
Russian: отрицательный ru(ru) (otricátel’nyj)
Swedish: negativ sv(sv)

on the negative part of a scale

Dutch: min, onder nul (after the noun)
Finnish: miinus; (x astetta) pakkasta - (x degrees) frost
French: moins fr(fr)
Greek: μείον el(el), πλην el(el)

Icelandic: mínus n.; neikvæður m., neikvæð f., neikvætt n.; minni en núll m. and f., minna en núll n.
Russian: минус ru(ru) (mínus)
Swedish: minus sv(sv)

ranking just below a designated rating

Finnish: miinus, miikka (slang)
French: moins fr(fr)
Icelandic: mínus is(is)

Russian: с минусом (s mínusom)
Swedish: minus sv(sv)

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Singular
Minus

Plural
Minuses

Minus (plural Minuses)

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(defect or deficiency): defect, deficiency, drawback, flaw, shortcoming

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(minus sign): plus
(negative quantity): plus
(defect or deficiency): advantage, bonus, boon, gain, plus

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mathematics: minus sign

Arabic: ناقص ar(ar) (naaqaS) m.
Chinese:
Mandarin: 負號 cmn(cmn), 负号 cmn(cmn) (fùhào)
Czech: mínus cs(cs) n.

Japanese: マイナス ja(ja) (mainasu)
Polish: minus pl(pl) m.
Russian: минус ru(ru) (mínus) m.

mathematics: negative quantity

German: Minus de(de) n.
Icelandic: neikvæð tala f., tala sem er minni en núll f.
Japanese: 負 (ふ, fu), マイナス (mainasu)

Portuguese: negativo pt(pt) m.
Russian: отрицательная величина (otricátel’naja veličiná)
Swedish: negativ kvantitet

defect or deficiency

Czech: mínus cs(cs) n.
Finnish: miinus (colloquial)
German: Minus de(de) n.

Icelandic: mínus m., ókostur m.
Russian: минус ru(ru) (mínus), недостаток ru(ru) (nedostátok)
Swedish: brist sv(sv), minus sv(sv)

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Chinese: 減去, 减去 (jiǎn qù)
Korean: 빼기 (bbaegi)
Spanish: menos

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Latin minus - less.

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minus

minus.

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declension of Minus</small>

nominative	Minus
genitive	Minusnıñ
dative	Minusqa
accusative	Minusnı
locative	Minusta
ablative	Minustan

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Useinov & Mireev Dictionary, Simferopol, Dolya, 2002 [1]

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Minus

(mathematics) minus, less
vier minus drei ist eins.

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plus

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Minus m.

minus, minus sign

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declension of Minus

	singular	plural
nominative	minus	minusy
genitive	minusa	minusów
dative	minusowi	minusom
accusative	minus	minusy
instrumental	minusem	minusami
locative	minusie	minusach
vocative	minusie	minusy

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plus

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mínus m. (Cyrillic spelling ми́нус)

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declension of Minus

	singular	plural
nominative	minus	minusi
genitive	minusa	minusa
dative	minusu	minusima
accusative	minus	minuse
vocative	minuse	minusi
locative	minusu	minusima
instrumental	minusom	minusima

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Minus

(transitive, mathematics) minus
Tre minus två är ett - three minus two is one

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Minus

minus sign, minus

de:minus el:minus fr:minus ko:minus io:minus it:minus kn:minus kk:minus lo:minus hu:minus ml:minus nl:minus pl:minus pt:minus ro:minus ru:minus simple:minus fi:minus sv:minus ta:minus tt:minus tr:minus vi:minus zh:minus

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