Polish words / 3501–3750 / no. 3700
minus
/ˈminus/noun, masculine#3700 most common
minus, downside, drawback
Usage note'Plusy i minusy' = pros and cons; 'na minusie' = in the red.
Examples
- Ta praca ma swoje plusy i minusy.This job has its pros and cons.
- W nocy było minus dziesięć stopni.It was minus ten degrees at night.
Declension of minus
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativekto? co? | minus | minusy |
| Genitivekogo? czego? | minusa / minusu | minusów |
| Dativekomu? czemu? | minusowi | minusom |
| Accusativekogo? co? | minus / minusa | minusy |
| Instrumentalz kim? z czym? | minusem | minusami |
| Locativeo kim? o czym? | minusie | minusach |
| Vocativeo! | minusie | minusy |