mini

CEFRA2

/ˈmɪn.i/

adjective · noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Small or shorter than usual.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Abbreviation of minicomputer.

Examples

  • I am looking for a white mini skirt!

  • Do you sell mini disks?

At a glance

Sits at A2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
2
Citations
4

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings
  1. Abbreviation of miniskirt.

  2. Miniature, tiny, small.

noun

Extra meaning
  1. A small bottle of perfume.

More examples

In context
  • You can add to the realism by painting your minis accurately.

  • Micros will move upwards to where they have the same power and speed as today's minis.

  • All Normal Catholic Schoolgirls had creative ways of sluttifying our pure-as-the-driven-snow required attire. […] Most important is rolling your skirt so that it is a virtual mini […]

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The woman bought a blank skirt that was much shorter than her usual ones.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

From the prefix mini-.