Minimum
German, noun[ˈmiːnimʊm]
Minimum is spelled M-I-N-I-M-U-M (7 letters) and appears 6.9 times per million words in written German, the 9,526th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Minimum is a German neuter noun meaning “minimum” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “der kleinste Anteil, das kleinste Maß”.
What does Minimum mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterminimum
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. der kleinste Anteil, das kleinste Maß
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Minimum
- Minimums genitive
- Minima plural
- Min. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Minimum?
- [ˈmiːnimʊm]
- [ˈmɪnimʊm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Minimum
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Minimum in German?
Minimum appears 6.9 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).