Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mahy-nuh]
- /ˈmaɪ nə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mahy-nuh]
- /ˈmaɪ nə/
Definitions of minas word
- noun plural minas an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent. 1
- noun minas any of several Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae, especially those of the genera Acridotheres and Gracula, certain species of which have the ability to mimic speech and are kept as pets. 1
- noun minas Plural form of mina. 1
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Origin of minas
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; < Latin < Greek mnâ < Semitic; compare Hebrew māneh mina
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Parts of speech for Minas
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minas popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
minas usage trend in Literature
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noun minas
- nas — a private organization, created by an act of Congress (1863), that furthers science and advises the U.S. government on scientific and technical issues. Abbreviation: N.A.S., NAS.
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