меньшинство
Translation of меньшинство
minority
Meaning of меньшинство
меньшая часть группы или людей
the smaller part of a group

Transcription and pronunciation of меньшинство
меньшинство́
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [mʲɪnʲʂɨnˈstvo]
- In Latin letters
- menshinstvo
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A minority in the class disagreed with the plan.
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Меньшинство в классе не согласилось с планом.
The minority voted against the change.
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Меньшинство проголосовало против изменений.
меньшинство synonyms
What's the difference between меньшинство and меньшая часть
A plain phrase: simply the smaller part.
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What does меньшинство mean?
the smaller part of a group
How do you pronounce меньшинство?
меньшинство is pronounced [mʲɪnʲʂɨnˈstvo], in Latin letters “menshinstvo”.
How is меньшинство used in a sentence?
A minority in the class disagreed with the plan. Translation: Меньшинство в классе не согласилось с планом.
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