Catalan

Adjective

menor m, f ‎(masculine and feminine plural menors)

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

Galician

Etymology

From Latin minor.

Adjective

menor m (feminine singular minor, plural minores)

1. minor, lesser
2. (music) minor

Antonyms

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

Old French

Etymology

Latin minor.

Adjective

menor ‎(oblique singular, nominative singular meindre)

1. smaller
2. smallest
3. very small

Derived terms

• Bretaigne la Menur

Descendants

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

References

• (fr) 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

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔɾ

Adjective

menor m, f ‎(plural menores, comparable)

1. comparative degree of pequeno: smaller; lesser

Noun

menor m f (plural menores)

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

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin minor

Adjective

menor m, f ‎(plural menores)

1. smaller
2. younger

Antonyms

• mayor

Related terms

• minoría
• menos
• por menor
• pormenor

See also

• pequeño
• joven