mindestens

German

Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmɪndəstəns/
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Adverb

mindestens

at least (at a lower limit)
Synonyms: minimal; wenigstens; (loosely distinguished; see lemma) zumindest

Antonyms: höchstens, maximal

Du brauchst mindestens drei Mann, um den Schrank zu tragen.
You need at least three people to carry that cupboard.

Abbreviations

min.
mind.

Descendants

Dutch: minstens

Further reading

“mindestens” in Duden online
“mindestens” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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