ADVERB

mindestens/ˈmɪndəstn̩s/at least; minimum

mindestens is a German adverb that means at least or minimum. It is pronounced /ˈmɪndəstn̩s/.

Definitions

1.not less than a particular number or amount; at least(quantity/minimum)

a.expresses the lowest possible number or amount

Wir brauchen mindestens drei Leute für das Spiel.We need at least three people for the game.

b.used for emphasizing a minimum time or duration

Die Reparatur dauert mindestens eine Woche.The repair will take at least a week.

Frequently asked questions

What does "mindestens" mean in English?
"mindestens" means at least or minimum. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "mindestens"?
"mindestens" is pronounced /ˈmɪndəstn̩s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "mindestens"?
"mindestens" is a adverb in German.

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