infime

ɛ̃fim

Definition

Definition of infime - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

quantitéextrêmement petit ou négligeable

Une infime partie de la population a voté.

microscopique

minuscule

rang

Dated

qui occupe le rang le plus bas dans une hiérarchie

Dated

Il occupe une position infime dans l'entreprise.

inférieur

subalterne

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Expressions with infime

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infime contribution

apport très faible ou insignifiant à quelque chose

Son infime contribution au projet n'a pas suffi à le sauver.

partie infime

très petite portion d'un ensemble ou d'une quantité totale

Une partie infime du budget est consacrée à ce projet.

infime quantité

très petite portion de quelque chose qui est à peine mesurable

Il ne reste qu'une infime quantité de sucre dans le pot.

Origin of infime

latin, infimus (le plus bas, le moindre)

Terms with infime included in their meaning

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goutte d'eau

infime

quantité très petite et souvent insuffisante de quelque chose

un tout petit brin de

det.

faible quantité

marque une présence infime ou atténuée de quelque chose

extrêmement petit

adj.

montant

en quantité infime, presque négligeable

minusculement

adv.

intensité

de façon très petite, infime ou faible

Examples of infime in a sentence

Il reste une quantité infime de poudre.
Son rôle dans le projet est infime.
Elle a une influence infime sur les décisions.

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English:tiny, lowest-ranking, ...
German:winzig, niedrigst, ...
Italian:infimo, di rango più basso, ...
Spanish:ínfimo, ...
Portuguese:ínfimo, de menor importância, ...
Chinese:极微小的, 最低, ...
Japanese:ごくわずかな, 最下位の, ...
Arabic:ضئيل, متدنٍّ, ...
Hebrew:זָעִיר, שָׁפוּל, ...
Russian:ничтожный, самый низкий, ...
Ukrainian:незначний, найнижчий, ...
Catalan:ínfim, molt baix, ...
Danish:infinitesimal, laveststående, ...
Dutch:heel klein, ...
Greek:ελάχιστος, ασήμαντος, ...
Hungarian:elenyésző, legalacsonyabb rangú, ...
Khmer:តូចបំផុត, ទាបបំផុត, ...
Korean:극소의, 아주 낮은, ...
Polish:znikomy, najniższy rangą, ...
Portuguese (BR):ínfima, ínfimo, ...
Romanian:infim, minim, ...
Swedish:minimal, lägst, ...
Thai:เล็กน้อยมาก, ต่ำต้อย, ...
Turkish:çok küçük, en alt, ...
Vietnamese:rất nhỏ, thấp nhất, ...

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