Vocabulary
mindestens
/ˈmɪndəstn̩s/· adverb
at least (an amount)
Mindestens zwei Jahre — what many jobs ask for in experience.
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mindestens
at least (an amount)
Sie brauchen mindestens drei Jahre Erfahrung.
You need at least three years of experience.
Word family
mindestensder Mindestlohnminimum wageminderless, lesser
Common combinations
- mindestens zweiat least two
- mindestens einmalat least once
- mindestens eine Stundeat least an hour
Similar & opposite
≈ Synonyms
wenigstens
↔ Opposites
höchstens
Real examples
- Ich trinke mindestens zwei Liter Wasser am Tag.I drink at least two litres of water a day.
- Die Fahrt dauert mindestens drei Stunden.The journey takes at least three hours.
- Man muss mindestens achtzehn Jahre alt sein.You have to be at least eighteen years old.
