ADJECTIVE
minus/ˈmiːnʊs/minus; below zero; negative
minus is a German adjective that means minus, below zero, or negative. It is pronounced /ˈmiːnʊs/.
Definitions
1.less than zero; negative(mathematics, temperature)
a.indicating a value below zero
Heute Nacht werden es minus fünf Grad.—Tonight it will be minus five degrees.
b.indicating subtraction
Drei minus zwei ist eins.—Three minus two is one.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "minus" mean in English?
- "minus" means minus, below zero, or negative. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "minus"?
- "minus" is pronounced /ˈmiːnʊs/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "minus"?
- "minus" is a adjective in German.
