No. 7,129 in French
mini
"Mini" in French means "small" or "very short."
In a sentence
Elle a acheté une jupe mini pour l'été.
She bought a mini skirt for summer.
Here, 'mini' is used as an adjective to describe the type of skirt, implying it is shorter than usual, common in fashion contexts.
Le mini déjeuner qu'il a préparé est fait de fruits et de céréales.
The mini breakfast he prepared is made of fruits and cereals.
'Mini' is used as a modifier of 'breakfast' to indicate its small size or portion.
Ils ont conduit une mini voiture pour économiser de l'argent.
They drove a mini car to save money.
In this case, 'mini' refers to a small-sized car, highlighting its compactness and efficiency.
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