No. 3,040 in French
mineure
"Mineure" means "minor" or "lesser" in English.
In a sentence
Cette question est mineure par rapport à nos préoccupations principales.
This question is minor compared to our main concerns.
Adjective describing importance or pertinence.
Elle est mineure et n'a pas encore le droit de conduire une voiture.
She is a minor and is not yet allowed to drive a car.
Noun referring to a person under legal age.
L'élève a joué un rôle mineure dans le projet de recherche.
The student played a minor role in the research project.
Adjective describing the degree of participation or significance.
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