mír — meaning in English

English meaning

• paragraph noun A distinct section of writing, usually several sentences long, dealing with a single idea and starting on a new line.
• particle noun A very small piece or amount of matter.

Senses

mír is used for these senses in English:

• particle (grammar) A part of speech that has no inherent lexical definition but must be associated with another word to impart meaning, often a grammatical category: for example, the English word to in a full infinitive phrase (to eat) or O in a vocative phrase (O Canada), or as a discourse marker (mmm).

particle — full definition

1. noun A very small piece or amount of matter.
2. noun In physics, a tiny piece of matter smaller than an atom, such as an electron or proton.
3. noun In grammar, a small word, like "to" or "up," that helps form a phrase but has little meaning on its own.

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