minste

This is the 1640th most frequent Dutch word.


minste

"Minste" means "least" in English.


The word 'minste' is used as a superlative adverb to indicate the lowest degree of trust.

Van al mijn vrienden vertrouw ik hem het minste.

Of all my friends, I trust him the least.


Here, 'minste' is employed as a superlative adjective modifying 'attention' to denote the smallest amount.

Het heeft de minste aandacht gekregen van allemaal.

It has gotten the least attention of them all.


In this case, 'minste' describes the smallest degree of effort experienced.

Ik heb het minste moeite gedaan om het project af te ronden.

I made the least effort to finish the project.