"least" meaning in 英語

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Adverb

IPA: liːst
  1. 最も~ではない。(※最下級を作る。後に来る形容詞は原級。)
    Sense id: ja-least-en-adv-e3CU84vX
  2. ("little"の最上級)最も少なく。最も小さく。他のどれよりも低い程度。
    Sense id: ja-least-en-adv-0m4yMQxN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations: meno (イタリア語), menos (スペイン語), vähiten (フィンランド語), moindre (フランス語), moins (フランス語)
Categories (other): ゲルマン祖語 赤リンク, ゲルマン祖語 赤リンク/m, 古英語 赤リンク, 古英語 赤リンク/m, 英語, 英語 副詞 最上級, 英語 国際音声記号あり, 英語_ゲルマン祖語由来, 英語_中英語由来, 英語_古英語由来 Derived forms: at least, last but not least, least bittern, least common denominator, least flycatcher, least of all, least resistance, least sandpiper, least shrew, least upper bound, least weasel, log-linear least-squares method, method of least squares, not the least bit, path of least resistance, to say the least

Noun

IPA: liːst Forms: leasts [plural]
  1. 最小限のこと。
    Sense id: ja-least-en-noun-kO9T0hWc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): ゲルマン祖語 赤リンク, ゲルマン祖語 赤リンク/m, 古英語 赤リンク, 古英語 赤リンク/m, 英語, 英語 名詞, 英語 国際音声記号あり, 英語_ゲルマン祖語由来, 英語_中英語由来, 英語_古英語由来 Derived forms: at least, last but not least, least bittern, least common denominator, least flycatcher, least of all, least resistance, least sandpiper, least shrew, least upper bound, least weasel, log-linear least-squares method, method of least squares, not the least bit, path of least resistance, to say the least
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      "word": "last but not least"
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      "word": "least common denominator"
    },
    {
      "word": "least flycatcher"
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      "word": "least of all"
    },
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      "word": "least resistance"
    },
    {
      "word": "least sandpiper"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "least weasel"
    },
    {
      "word": "log-linear least-squares method"
    },
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      "word": "method of least squares"
    },
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      "word": "not the least bit"
    },
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      "word": "path of least resistance"
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          "text": "当然のことをしたまでです。/どういたしまして。(お礼の言葉に対する返答)"
        }
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        "最小限のこと。"
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      "kind": "other",
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    {
      "word": "least common denominator"
    },
    {
      "word": "least flycatcher"
    },
    {
      "word": "least of all"
    },
    {
      "word": "least resistance"
    },
    {
      "word": "least sandpiper"
    },
    {
      "word": "least shrew"
    },
    {
      "word": "least upper bound"
    },
    {
      "word": "least weasel"
    },
    {
      "word": "log-linear least-squares method"
    },
    {
      "word": "method of least squares"
    },
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      "word": "not the least bit"
    },
    {
      "word": "path of least resistance"
    },
    {
      "word": "to say the least"
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    "中英語leste, lest, last < 古英語lǣst (læsast, læsest, lærest の短縮) < ゲルマン祖語*laisistaz"
  ],
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Among them, his presentation was the leastinteresting one.",
          "translation": "その中で、彼のプレゼンテーションは、最も面白くないものでした。(=彼のプレゼンテーションは最もつまらないものだった)"
        },
        {
          "text": "It was the least surprising thing.",
          "translation": "それは驚くようなことでも何でもなかった。"
        },
        {
          "text": "It is the least dangerous way.",
          "translation": "それが最も危険じゃない道だ。(=それが最も安全な道だ)"
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      "examples": [
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          "text": "to reward those who least deserve it",
          "translation": "最もふさわしくない者に見返りを与えること"
        }
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        "(\"little\"の最上級)最も少なく。最も小さく。他のどれよりも低い程度。"
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    {
      "lang": "イタリア語",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "meno"
    },
    {
      "lang": "スペイン語",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "menos"
    },
    {
      "lang": "フィンランド語",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "word": "vähiten"
    },
    {
      "lang": "フランス語",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "moindre"
    },
    {
      "lang": "フランス語",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "moins"
    }
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  "word": "least"
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    {
      "word": "least bittern"
    },
    {
      "word": "least common denominator"
    },
    {
      "word": "least flycatcher"
    },
    {
      "word": "least of all"
    },
    {
      "word": "least resistance"
    },
    {
      "word": "least sandpiper"
    },
    {
      "word": "least shrew"
    },
    {
      "word": "least upper bound"
    },
    {
      "word": "least weasel"
    },
    {
      "word": "log-linear least-squares method"
    },
    {
      "word": "method of least squares"
    },
    {
      "word": "not the least bit"
    },
    {
      "word": "path of least resistance"
    },
    {
      "word": "to say the least"
    }
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    "中英語leste, lest, last < 古英語lǣst (læsast, læsest, lærest の短縮) < ゲルマン祖語*laisistaz"
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          "ref": "It's the least I can do.",
          "text": "当然のことをしたまでです。/どういたしまして。(お礼の言葉に対する返答)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "最小限のこと。"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "liːst"
    }
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  "word": "least"
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    {
      "word": "at least"
    },
    {
      "word": "last but not least"
    },
    {
      "word": "least bittern"
    },
    {
      "word": "least common denominator"
    },
    {
      "word": "least flycatcher"
    },
    {
      "word": "least of all"
    },
    {
      "word": "least resistance"
    },
    {
      "word": "least sandpiper"
    },
    {
      "word": "least shrew"
    },
    {
      "word": "least upper bound"
    },
    {
      "word": "least weasel"
    },
    {
      "word": "log-linear least-squares method"
    },
    {
      "word": "method of least squares"
    },
    {
      "word": "not the least bit"
    },
    {
      "word": "path of least resistance"
    },
    {
      "word": "to say the least"
    }
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    "中英語leste, lest, last < 古英語lǣst (læsast, læsest, lærest の短縮) < ゲルマン祖語*laisistaz"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Among them, his presentation was the leastinteresting one.",
          "translation": "その中で、彼のプレゼンテーションは、最も面白くないものでした。(=彼のプレゼンテーションは最もつまらないものだった)"
        },
        {
          "text": "It was the least surprising thing.",
          "translation": "それは驚くようなことでも何でもなかった。"
        },
        {
          "text": "It is the least dangerous way.",
          "translation": "それが最も危険じゃない道だ。(=それが最も安全な道だ)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "最も~ではない。(※最下級を作る。後に来る形容詞は原級。)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to reward those who least deserve it",
          "translation": "最もふさわしくない者に見返りを与えること"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(\"little\"の最上級)最も少なく。最も小さく。他のどれよりも低い程度。"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "liːst"
    }
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  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "イタリア語",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "meno"
    },
    {
      "lang": "スペイン語",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "menos"
    },
    {
      "lang": "フィンランド語",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "word": "vähiten"
    },
    {
      "lang": "フランス語",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "moindre"
    },
    {
      "lang": "フランス語",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "moins"
    }
  ],
  "word": "least"
}

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