minority in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for minority in the English»French Dictionary

minority [Brit mʌɪˈnɒrɪti, mɪˈnɒrɪti, Am məˈnɔrədi] N

1. minority (gen):

minority

minorité f (of de)

to be in the minority

être en minorité

vocal minority

minorité agissante

ethnic/religious minority

minorité ethnique/religieuse

to be in a minority of one

être le seul/la seule à penser cela

to be in a minority of one attr government, group, interest, shareholder

minoritaire

to be in a minority of one activity

qui ne touche qu'une minorité de personnes

2. minority Am POL:

minority

opposition f

ethnic minority N

ethnic minority

minorité f ethnique

minority president N Am POL

minority president

président dont le parti n'a pas la majorité au Congrès

minority programme N

minority programme RADIO, TV

émission destinée à un groupe minoritaire

minority leader N Am POL

minority leader

chef m de l'opposition

minority rule N

minority rule

gouvernement m par la minorité

minority report N

minority report

rapport m d'un groupe minoritaire

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elite group, minority

élitaire

Translations for minority in the French»English Dictionary

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minorité

minority

minorité agissante/ethnique

active/ethnic minority

être en minorité

to be in the minority

minorité

minority (de of)

minorité

minority

pendant sa minorité

during his/her minority

minorité de blocage FIN

blocking minority

minoritaire

minority attr

nous restons minoritaires

we are still in the minority

minoritaire

member of a minority group

les minoritaires

those in the minority

une poignée de minoritaires

a small minority

minority in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for minority in the English»French Dictionary

I.minority <-ities> [maɪˈnɒrəti, Am -ˈnɔ:rət̬i] N

minority

minorité f

to be in a minority

être minoritaire

ethnic minorities

minorités ethniques

II.minority [maɪˈnɒrəti, Am -ˈnɔ:rət̬i] ADJ

minority

minoritaire

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minoritaire

minority

être minoritaires

to be in the minority

les minoritaires

the minority (party)

minorité

minority

minority Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be in a minority

être minoritaire

minority Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

Translations for minority in the French»English Dictionary

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groupe minoritaire

minority group

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English

Some of these groups are also religious minorities.

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On the other hand, a minority of sharks have been recorded covering distances of up to 300km mi.

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At this time, she also became active in equal rights activism, minority and elder rights.

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She was regent during the minority of her son.

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However, it is one of two minority-majority elementary schools in the district.

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Other theories are held by a small minority of historians.

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Minority shareholders and their stakes in the company changed periodically thereafter.

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The latter will be persecuted when they have become a minority.

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They are minority religions in the state, at 7.7% and 1.8% of the population respectively.

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The minority, by some estimates, only ten percent, settled in rural areas.

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