Minus

See also: minus and mínus

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GermanEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowing from Latin minus.

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ˈmiːnʊs/
• Hyphenation: Mi‧nus

NounEdit

Minus n (genitive Minus, plural Minusse)

1. (mathematics) minus (negative quantity)
2. minus (defect or deficiency)
3. (colloquial) minus (minus sign)

DeclensionEdit

Declension of Minus

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Minus	die	Minusse
genitive	eines	des	Minus	der	Minusse
dative	einem	dem	Minus	den	Minussen
accusative	ein	das	Minus	die	Minusse

SynonymsEdit

• (minus sign): Minuszeichen

Further readingEdit

• Minus in Duden online