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minority
UK
/maɪˈnɒr.ɪ.ti/
US
/maɪˈnɔːr.ɪ.ti/
Translations
minorities
pl
UK
/maɪˈnɒr.ɪ.ti/
US
/maɪˈnɔːr.ɪ.ti/
The minority threatened to filibuster the bill.
La minorité a menacé de faire de l’obstruction au projet de loi.
He was still in his minority when he inherited the estate.
Il était encore dans sa minorité lorsqu’il a hérité du domaine.
The proposal was rejected by a minority of the committee members.
La proposition a été rejetée par une minorité des membres du comité.
The government is working to protect the rights of ethnic minorities.
Le gouvernement travaille à protéger les droits des minorités ethniques.
Additional translations
UK
/maɪˈnɒr.ɪ.ti/
US
/maɪˈnɔːr.ə.ti/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "minority shareholders").
The company launched a program to support minority entrepreneurs.
L’entreprise a lancé un programme pour soutenir les entrepreneurs minoritaires.
Definitions
The proposal was rejected by a minority of the committee members.
The government is working to protect the rights of ethnic minorities.
He was still in his minority when he inherited the estate.
As a minority, she often felt her voice was overlooked.
The minority threatened to filibuster the bill.
The company launched a program to support minority entrepreneurs.