minors

UK
/ˈmaɪ.nəz/
US
/ˈmaɪ.nɚz/

Translations

minornoun

minors

pl

minors
pl
UK
/ˈmaɪ.nə/
US
/ˈmaɪ.nɚ/
The law prohibits the sale of alcohol to minors.
Закон запрещает продажу алкоголя несовершеннолетним.
He didn't worry about the minor details.
Он не беспокоился о мелочах.
второстепенный предмет
She chose history as her minor in college.
Она выбрала историю в качестве второстепенного предмета в колледже.
Additional translations
небольшая партия
незначительное лицо
незначительное количество
minorverb

minors

minored
Past Simple
minored
Past Participle
minoring
Gerund
UK
/ˈmaɪ.nə/
US
/ˈmaɪ.nɚ/
Used in academic contexts meaning 'to study something as a secondary subject'

Definitions

minornoun
A person under the age of full legal responsibility.
The movie is not suitable for minors due to its violent content.
A secondary area of study in college or university, less comprehensive than a major.
She decided to pursue a minor in psychology alongside her major in biology.
A musical scale or key that has a specific pattern of intervals, typically associated with a sad or somber mood.
The composer wrote the symphony in a minor key to evoke a sense of melancholy.
Minor league baseball, collectively; a lower level of professional competition (usually plural and preceded by 'the').
After three years in the minors, he finally made it to the major leagues.
minorverb
To study a subject at a college or university as one's secondary field of specialization.
She plans to major in economics and minor in data science.