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How do you say "minimum" in German?
das Minimum
In German, "minimum" is das Minimum.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'MIH-ni-moom', stress on the first syllable, close to the English word.
Grammar notes
das Minimum is neuter. Plural: das Mindestanforderungen.
Example sentence
Du brauchst mindestens zwei Spieler.
You need a minimum of two players.
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How to remember das Minimum
Das Minimum is spelled identically to English 'minimum', making this one of the easiest words in the batch.
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Questions about das Minimum
How do you say "minimum" in German?
In German, "minimum" is das Minimum. It is a noun.
Is das Minimum masculine, feminine, or neuter?
das Minimum is neuter. Plural: das Mindestanforderungen.
How is das Minimum used in a sentence?
Use das Minimum as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Du brauchst mindestens zwei Spieler. (You need a minimum of two players.).
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