minso

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French mince (“thin”).[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈmin.su]

IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencian) [ˈmin.so]

Adjective

minso (feminine minsa, masculine plural minsos, feminine plural minses)

scarce, meager
Synonym: escàs

References

“minso”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

Further reading

“minso” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
“minso” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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