minor
🇺🇸
/ˈmaɪnər/
🇬🇧
/ˈmaɪnə(r)/
adjective
B2
not big or important
The problem was minor and easy to fix.
R
a type of musical scale with a sad sound
The song is in a minor key.
noun
R
a person who is not yet an adult
Minors cannot buy alcohol.
R
a secondary subject of study
She chose psychology as her minor.
translation
not big or important; a type of musical scale with a sad sound
a person who is not yet an adult; a secondary subject of study
Word Forms
Plural
minors