Declension of German noun Minus with plural and article

The declension of the noun Minus (minus, deficit) is in singular genitive Minus and in the plural nominative Minus. The noun Minus is declined with the declension endings -/-. The voice of Minus is neutral and the article "das". Here you can not only inflect Minus but also all German nouns. The noun is part of the thesaurus of Zertifikat Deutsch respectivly Level C2. Comments ☆

C2 · noun · neutral · irregular · -, -

das Minus

Minus · Minus⁴

Endings -/-   Dative plural without additional 'n'  

⁴ Usage seldom

English minus, deficit, bad point, loss, negative, shortcoming, dash, disadvantage, drawback, hyphen, shortfall

Fehlendes bei einer Abrechnung; durch einen Mangel hervorgerufener Nachteil; Minuspunkt, Minuszeichen

» Wir sind im Minus . English We are in the negative.

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Declension of Minus in singular and plural in all cases

Singular

Nom. dasMinus
Gen. desMinus
Dat. demMinus
Acc. dasMinus

Plural

Nom. dieMinus⁴
Gen. derMinus⁴
Dat. denMinus⁴
Acc. dieMinus⁴

⁴ Usage seldom

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Example sentences for Minus

  • Wir sind im Minus . 
    English We are in the negative.
  • Das Konto ist im Minus . 
    English The account is in the negative.
  • Auch habe er seiner Firma kein Geld mehr entnommen, seit sie im Minus ist. 
    English He also has not withdrawn any money from his company since it has been in the negative.
  • Minus mal minus ergibt plus. 
    English Minus times minus equals plus.
  • Der Staats-Haushalt ist ins Minus gerutscht. 
    English The state budget has gone into the negative.
  • Fehlende Qualifikationen sind ein Minus auf dem Arbeitsmarkt. 
    English Missing qualifications are a disadvantage in the job market.
  • Während die Bundesregierung für Westdeutschland ein Rückgang der Wirtschaftsleistung um sechs Prozent erwartet, wird für den Osten nur ein Minus um fünf Prozent prognostiziert. 
    English While the federal government expects a decline in economic performance of six percent for West Germany, only a decline of five percent is forecasted for the East.
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Translation of German Minus

German Minus
English minus, deficit, bad point, loss, negative, shortcoming, dash, disadvantage
Russian минус, дефици́т, дефицит, ми́нус, недостаток, ущерб
Spanish déficit, desventaja, pérdida, falta, menos
French déficit, moins, minus, point négatif, défaut, inconvénient, manque
Turkish eksi, borç, eksik miktar, eksiklik, dezavantaj
Portuguese desvantagem, deficit, défice, déficit, defeito, deficiência, falta, menos
Italian meno, svantaggio, ammanco, aspetto negativo, deficit, diminuzione, déficit, penalizzazione
Romanian minus, dezavantaj
Hungarian mínusz, hiány, hátrány, negatív
Polish minus, deficyt, manko, brak, niedobór, strata, znak minus
Greek μείον, έλλειμμα, μειονέκτημα, έλλειψη
Dutch nadeel, tekort, deficit, min, minpunt, minus, minteken
Czech minus, mínus, nedostatek
Swedish minus, underskott, nackdel
Danish minus, mangel
Japanese マイナス, 不足, 欠点, 負
Catalan desavantatge, manca, manque, menys
Finnish haitta, miinus, puute, vaje
Norwegian minus, mangel, ulempe, underskudd
Basque murrizketa, desabantaila, gutxi
Serbian manjak, nedostatak, minus, minus znak
Macedonian минус, недостаток, недостиг
Slovenian manjkajoče, minus, pomanjkljivost, slabost
Slowakisch mínus, nevýhoda
Bosnian nedostatak, manjak, minus
Croatian manjak, nedostatak, minus
Ukrainian збиток, мінус, недолік, недостача
Bulgarian минус, недостатък, недостиг
Belorussian недахоп, мінус, недастатак
Hebrewחיסרון، מינוס
Arabicنقص، السالب، عجز، سالب
Persianکسر، منفی
Urduمنفی، منفی علامت، نقص، نقصان، کمی

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Meanings and synonyms of Minus
  • Fehlendes bei einer Abrechnung, durch einen Mangel hervorgerufener Nachteil, Minuspunkt, Minuszeichen
  • Fehlendes bei einer Abrechnung, durch einen Mangel hervorgerufener Nachteil, Minuspunkt, Minuszeichen
  • Fehlendes bei einer Abrechnung, durch einen Mangel hervorgerufener Nachteil, Minuspunkt, Minuszeichen
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Declension forms of Minus

Summary of all declension forms of the noun Minus in all cases

The declension of Minus as a table with all forms in singular (singular) and plural (plural) and in all four cases nominative (1st case), genitive (2nd case), dative (3rd case) and accusative (4th case). Especially for German learners the correct declension of the word Minus is crucial.

Declension Minus

Singular Plural
Nom. das Minus die Minus
Gen. des Minus der Minus
Dat. dem Minus den Minus
Acc. das Minus die Minus

Declension Minus

  • Singular: das Minus, des Minus, dem Minus, das Minus
  • Plural: die Minus, der Minus, den Minus, die Minus

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