menor

menor (masculine and feminine plural menors)

1. lower, low
2. minor, small
3. (music) minor

From Latin minor.

menor m (feminine singular minor, plural minores)

1. minor, lesser
2. (music) minor

• (minor, lesser): maior
• (music): maior

Latin minor.

menor (oblique singular, nominative singular meindre)

1. smaller
2. smallest
3. very small

• Bretaigne la Menur

• English: minor (borrowed)
• French: mineur, moindre (from the nominative singular)

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (menor)
• menur on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /meˈnɔɾ/
• Hyphenation: me‧nor
• Rhymes: -ɔɾ

menor m or f (plural menores, comparable)

1. (followed by que) comparative degree of pequeno; smaller

   Laranjas são menores que melancias.

   Oranges are smaller than watermelons.

   Antonym: maior

2. (preceded by a definite article) superlative degree of pequeno; smallest

   O Sergipe é o menor estado do Brasil.

   Sergipe is the smallest state in Brazil.

   Antonym: maior

3. minor, lesser

   um inimigo menor

   a lesser enemy

   Antonym: maior

4. (law, of a person) underage (below legal adulthood)

menor m, f (plural menores)

1. (law) minor, underage (person below the legal age of responsibility or accountability)

From Latin minor.

• IPA^(key): /meˈnoɾ/

menor (plural menores)

1. smaller

   Antonym: mayor

2. younger

   Antonym: mayor

3. minor
   • 2016, Anuel AA, "No Soy Romántico"

     Aquí no hay menores; todos somos adultos.

     There are no minors here; we're all adults.

• aguas menores
• por menor
• pormenor

• minoría
• menos

• “menor” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.