Least Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈɫist/

LEEST

UK

/lˈiːst/

LEEST

التعريف

Used to show the smallest amount, number, or degree of something. It can also mean 'not less important' or 'at the very lowest level'.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Often used in comparisons like 'at least' meaning 'not less than' or to emphasize minimal expectations. Usually followed by measurements, numbers, or amounts. Common in expressions like 'at least five people' or 'least favorite.' Avoid confusing it with 'less,' which compares two amounts.

• Spanish: menos
• Portuguese (BR): menos
• Portuguese (PT): menos
• Chinese (Simplified): 最少
• Chinese (Traditional): 最少
• Hindi: कम से कम
• Arabic: أقل
• Bengali: সবচেয়ে কম - সবচেয়ে অল্প - অন্তত
• Russian: наименьший - наименее - хотя бы
• Japanese: 最も少ない - 最低 - 少なくとも
• Vietnamese: ít nhất - ít nhất là - ít nhất (số lượng, mức) - kém nhất
• Korean: 가장 적은 - 최소 - 적어도
• Turkish: en az - en düşük - en azından
• Urdu: سب سے کم - کم ترین - کم از کم
• Indonesian: paling sedikit - paling kecil - setidaknya

جمل نموذجية

She has the least amount of homework today.

basic

He is the least experienced player on the team.

basic

At least five people will attend the meeting.

basic

You should get at least eight hours of sleep every night.

natural

This is the least I can do to help you out.

natural

Out of all the colors, blue is my least favorite.

natural