minor in French
minor in French is mineur — minor means lesser in size, seriousness, or importance compared with something else.
minor in French
mineur
mineur
(Scots law, obsolete) An adolescent, a person above the legal age of puberty but below the age of majority.
What does "minor" mean?
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adj Lesser in size, seriousness, or importance compared with something else.
"It was only a minor injury, so she kept playing."
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adj Not yet having reached the legal age of adulthood.
"It is illegal to sell alcohol to a minor."
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noun A person who is under the legal age of adulthood.
"The film is unsuitable for minors."
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noun A secondary subject of study alongside a student's main degree.
"She majored in biology with a minor in Spanish."
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minor in a sentence
- It was only a minor injury, so she kept playing.
- They made a few minor changes to the contract.
- It is illegal to sell alcohol to a minor.
- Minor children must be accompanied by an adult at the pool.
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What is "minor" in French?
"minor" in French is mineur. minor means: Lesser in size, seriousness, or importance compared with something else.
How do you use "minor" in a sentence?
Example: "It was only a minor injury, so she kept playing." In French, "minor" is mineur.
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