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English-Azerbaijani dictionary
minister [ˈministə] noun
1 (the title of) the head of any of the divisions or departments of a government: the Minister for Education.
az: nazir
ru: министр
2 a clergyman in certain branches of the Christian Church: He is a minister in the Presbyterian church.
az: keşiş
ru: священник
♦ verb
(with to) to give help (to): She ministered to his needs.
az: xidmət, kömək etmək
ru: прислуживать
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English-Azerbaijani dictionaryministry noun (plural ˈministries)
1 a department of government or the building where its employees work: the Transport Ministry.
az: nazirlik
ru: министерство
2 the profession, duties or period of service of a minister of religion: His ministry lasted for fifteen years.
az: dini xidmət
ru: функции, срок службы священника
minor [ˈmainə] adjective
1 less, or little, in importance, size etc: Always halt when driving from a minor road on to a major road; She has to go into hospital for a minor operation.
az: az əhəmiyyətli, ikincidərəcəli
ru: незначительный; второстепенный
2 (American) a secondary subject that a student chooses to study at university or college: Her major is in physics, but she has a minor in computer science.
az: qeyri-ixtisas fənn
ru: непрофилирующий предмет
♦ verb
(American) to study something as a minor subject: He is minoring in French.
az: qeyri-ixtisas fənni öyrənmək
ru: изучать как второй предмет
♦ noun
a person who is not yet legally an adult: It is illegal to sell alcohol to minors.
az: azyaşlı, həddi-buluğa çatmayan
ru: несовершеннолетний
mint1 [mint] noun
a place where money is made by the government: the Royal Mint.
az: sikkə kəsilən yer
ru: монетный двор
♦ verb
to manufacture (money): When were these coins minted?
az: sikkə kəsmək
ru: чеканить монету
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mint2 [mint] noun
1 a plant with strong-smelling leaves, used as a flavouring/flavoring.
az: nanə
ru: мята
2 (also ˈpeppermint) (a sweet with) the flavour/flavor of these leaves: a box
of mints; (also adjective)mint chocolate.
az: nanəli
ru: мятная конфета
minus [ˈmainəs] preposition
used to show subtraction: Ten minus two equals eight (10 – 2 = 8).
az: mənfi
ru: минус
♦ noun
(also minus sign) a sign (–) used to show subtraction or negative quality.
az: çıxma yaxud mənfi işarəsi
ru: минус
♦ adjective
negative or less than zero: a minus number; Twelve from ten equals minus two (10 – 12 = –2).
az: mənfi
ru: отрицательный
minute1 [ˈminit] noun
1 the sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds: It is twenty minutes to eight; The journey takes thirty minutes; a ten-minute delay.
az: dəqiqə
ru: минута
2 in measuring an angle, the sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds: an angle of 47° 50¢ (= forty-seven degrees, fifty minutes).
az: dəqiqə
ru: минута
3 a very short time: Wait a minute; It will be done in a minute.
az: dəqiqə, an
ru: мгновение, момент
4 a particular point in time: At that minute, the telephone rang.
az: dəqiqə
ru: минута
5 (in plural) the notes taken at a meeting recording what was said: The chairman asked for this decision to be recorded in the minutes.
az: protokol
ru: протокол
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minute2 [maiˈnjuːt] adjective
1 very small: The diamonds in the brooch were minute.
az: çox kiçik
ru: мелкий, мельчайший
2 paying attention to the smallest details: He took minute care over the preparation of the meal.
az: diqqətli
ru: тщательный, подробный