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минус

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Latin minus. Akin to the native Bulgarian мъ́ний (mǎ́nij, minuscule, very small) (archaic), мъни́к (mǎník, titch).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ми́нус (mínusm

  1. (mathematics) minus sign (−)
  2. (figurative) con (disadvantageous factor, condition)
    плю́сове и ми́нусиpljúsove i mínusipros and cons

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References

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  • минус”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • минус”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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минус (minusm

  1. minus

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Declension of минус
singular plural
indefinite минус (minus) минуси (minusi)
definite unspecified минусот (minusot) минусите (minusite)
definite proximal минусов (minusov) минусиве (minusive)
definite distal минусон (minuson) минусине (minusine)
vocative минусу (minusu) минуси (minusi)
count form минуса (minusa)

Russian

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Russian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈmʲinʊs]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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ми́нус (mínusm inan (genitive ми́нуса, nominative plural ми́нусы or минуса́*, genitive plural ми́нусов or минусо́в*) (* slang/colloquial)

  1. minus
  2. (mathematics) minus sign,
  3. (colloquial, figuratively) disadvantage, defect, shortcoming
    плю́сы и ми́нусыpljúsy i mínusypros and cons
  4. (colloquial) a subzero temperature (below zero degrees Celsius)
    • 2004, Михаил Задоронов (Mikhail Zadoronov), Задорнов €нд Ко:
      На у́лице стои́т ми́нус.
      Na úlice stoít mínus.
      Outside it’s below freezing.
  5. (music) Clipping of минусо́вка (minusóvka); backing track, instrumental

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Serbo-Croatian

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Noun

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ми́нус m (Latin spelling mínus)

  1. minus sign
  2. minuns, defect, deficiency

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