Engelsk

mini

gb/mˈɪni/ us/mˈɪni/
A2 Engelsk
~ 1600
Betydninger
0 betydninger
adjective A2 property
1

Very small in size

Very small in size.

Bruksmønster: [mini] [noun]
Vanlig feil:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mini' with 'minute' (meaning tiny) or 'minimum' (meaning the least amount).
Synonymer
small (General term for limited size; 'mini' often implies a designed smaller version.)
Antonymer
large (Describes something with a much greater size or extent.)
Ordkombinasjoner
mini skirt |mini fridge |mini series |mini version |mini car
Temaer
daily life |fashion |technology |core_vocabulary
Eksempler
  • She bought a mini fridge for her dorm room.
  • The bakery sells mini cupcakes by the dozen.
  • He drove a classic Mini Cooper.
  • They released a mini version of the popular game.
  • I packed my clothes into a mini suitcase.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • I have a mini phone.
  • This is a mini cake.
  • She wears a mini skirt.
  • We have a mini TV.
  • He drives a mini car.
Substantiv B1 entity
2

Small version of something

A small type of something.

Bruksmønster: a mini of [something]
Vanlig feil:
Some learners think 'mini' as a noun means 'minute', but it refers to small versions of products or things.
Synonymer
miniature ('Miniature' is more formal and can refer to detailed small-scale models.)
Antonymer
full-size (Refers to the regular or largest standard version.)
Ordkombinasjoner
buy a mini |release a mini |mini edition
Temaer
daily life |products |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Eksempler
  • The company launched a mini of their best-selling phone.
  • He collects minis of famous cars.
  • I ordered a mini instead of the regular burger.
  • They gave away minis as promotional items.
  • This toy set comes with three minis.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • I have a mini of the game.
  • She bought a mini of the car.
  • We got a mini of the book.
  • He likes to collect minis.
  • They sell minis in the shop.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
mini
IPA
GB/mˈɪni/
US/mˈɪni/
Stavelser og trykk
mini (1 stavelse)
Stress on 1st syllable (mini)
Bøyingsformer
Adjective
  • Base: mini
Noun
  • Base: mini
  • Plural: minis
Ordfamilie
Forms
minis noun
Core family
miniature adjective B1
Related words
minimize verb B2 minimal adjective B2 minimum noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
maxi adjective maximum noun A2 maximize verb B2
Advanced or less common
miniaturize verb miniaturization noun minimally adverb
Uttrykk

Mini Cooper

1
/mˈɪni kˈupɚ/
fixed phrase

Small British car model

A small car made by the company Mini, called the Cooper model.

Eksempler
  • He restored an old Mini Cooper from the 1970s.
  • She drives a new Mini Cooper to work every day.

mini series

1
/mˈɪni sˈɪɹiz/
fixed phrase

Short TV series

A short television show that tells one story in only a few episodes.

Eksempler
  • The drama was released as a four-part mini series.
  • We watched a crime mini series over the weekend.

mini skirt

1
/mˈɪni skˈɚt/
fixed phrase

Very short skirt

A skirt that is very short and ends far above the knees.

Eksempler
  • She wore a red mini skirt to the party.
  • Mini skirts were very popular in the 1960s.

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