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1 zero
noun, pl. zeros1) (nought) Null, die2) (fig.): (nil) null3) (starting point of scale; of temperature) Null, diein zero gravity — im Zustand der Schwerelosigkeit
absolute zero — (Phys.) absoluter Nullpunkt
4)zero [hour] — die Stunde X
* * *['ziərəu]plural - zeros; noun1) (nought; the number or figure 0: Three plus zero equals three; The figure 100 has two zeros in it.) die Null2) (the point on a scale (eg on a thermometer) which is taken as the standard on which measurements may be based: The temperature was 5 degrees above/below zero.) der Nullpunkt3) (the exact time fixed for something to happen, eg an explosion, the launching of a spacecraft etc: It is now 3 minutes to zero.) die Null* * *[ˈzɪərəʊ, AM ˈzɪroʊ]I. nthe needle is at [or on] \zero die Nadel steht auf null10 degrees above/below \zero zehn Grad über/unter null4. (nothing, lowest possible) nullto reduce sth to \zero etw auf null reduzieren1. (lowest possible level)at \zero altitude in unmittelbarer Bodennäheat \zero extra cost ohne zusätzliche Kostenat \zero gravity bei Schwerelosigkeit\zero growth Nullwachstum nt\zero inflation Nullinflation f2. (none, nothing at all) kein bisschen, keinerleihis prospects are \zero seine Aussichten sind gleich nullIII. vtto \zero a counter/an instrument einen Zähler/ein Gerät auf null einstellen* * *['zɪərəʊ]1. n pl - (e)s1) (= figure) Null f; (= point on scale) Nullpunkt m; (ROULETTE) Zero fhis chances were put at zero — man meinte, seine Aussichten seien gleich null
snow reduced visibility to near zero — es schneite so stark, dass die Sicht fast gleich null war
2. adjat zero altitude (Aviat) — im Tiefflug
zero growth — Nullwachstum nt
she showed zero interest in him (inf) — sie zeigte sich nicht im Geringsten an ihm interessiert
* * *zero [ˈzıərəʊ]A pl -ros, -roes sequate to zero MATH gleich null setzen;my interest in it was practically zero war gleich null2. PHYS Null(punkt) f(m), Ausgangspunkt m (einer Skala), besonders Gefrierpunkt m:10° below (above) zero 10 Grad unter (über) null3. MATH Null(punkt) f(m), Nullstelle f4. fig Null-, Tiefpunkt m:at zero auf dem Nullpunkt (angelangt)5. LING Nullform f6. MIL Nulljustierung f7. FLUG Bodennähe f:fly at zero unter 1000 Fuß oder in Bodennähe fliegenB v/t1. TECH auf null einstellena) MIL sich einschießen auf (akk) (a. fig),c) fig ein Problem etc einkreisen,d) fig sich auf eine Chance etc stürzenD adj1. Null…:a) TECH Nullpunkteinstellung f,b) ELEK Nullabgleich m (einer Brücke)2. besonders US umg null:z. abk1. zero2. zone* * *noun, pl. zeros1) (nought) Null, die2) (fig.): (nil) null3) (starting point of scale; of temperature) Null, dieabsolute zero — (Phys.) absoluter Nullpunkt
4)zero [hour] — die Stunde X
* * *adj.null adj. n.Null -en f.Nullpunkt m. -
2 zero
1) mathNull f10 degrees above/below \zero zehn Grad über/unter null4) (nothing, lowest possible) null;to reduce sth to \zero etw auf null reduzieren;1) ( lowest possible level)at \zero altitude in unmittelbarer Bodennähe;at \zero extra cost ohne zusätzliche Kosten;at \zero gravity bei Schwerelosigkeit;\zero growth Nullwachstum nt;\zero inflation Nullinflation f2) (none, nothing at all) kein bisschen, keinerlei;his prospects are \zero seine Aussichten sind gleich null vtto \zero a counter/ an instrument einen Zähler/ein Gerät auf null einstellen -
3 minimum
1.keep something to a minimum — etwas so gering wie möglich halten
2. attributive adjectivea minimum of £5 — mindestens 5 Pfund
minimum temperatures tonight around 5° — nächtliche Tiefsttemperaturen um 5°
minimum wage — Mindestlohn, der
* * *1. ['miniməm] adjective(smallest or lowest (possible, obtained, recorded etc): the minimum temperature last night.) Mindest-...2. [-mə] noun(the smallest possible number, quantity etc or the lowest level: Tickets will cost a minimum of $20.) das Minimum- academic.ru/47076/minimal">minimal- minimize
- minimise* * *mini·mum[ˈmɪnɪməm]I. n<pl -s or -ima>Minimum nta \minimum of 3 hours mindestens 3 Stundena \minimum of effort/time/risk ein Minimum an Aufwand/Zeit/Risikoto keep sth to a \minimum etw so niedrig wie möglich haltento reduce sth to a \minimum etw auf ein Minimum reduzieren1. (lowest possible) Mindest-\minimum amount Mindestbetrag m, Minimalbetrag m\minimum requirements Mindestanforderungen pl2. (very low) Minimal-, minimal\minimum weight Minimalgewicht nt* * *['mInɪməm]1. nMinimum ntthe temperature fell to a minimum of 5 degrees — die Temperatur fiel auf Tiefstwerte von 5 Grad
with a minimum of inconvenience — mit einem Minimum an Unannehmlichkeiten
what is the minimum you will accept? — was ist für Sie das Minimum or der Mindestbetrag?
a minimum of 2 hours/£50/10 people — mindestens 2 Stunden/£ 50/10 Leute
to keep sth to a or the minimum —
2. adj attrMindest-minimum age — Mindestalter nt
to achieve maximum possible profits from minimum possible expenditure — möglichst hohe Gewinne mit möglichst geringen Ausgaben erzielen
the minimum expenditure will be... — das wird mindestens... kosten
a minimum level of discontent the minimum level of aluminium in the body — ein Mindestmaß nt an Unzufriedenheit die Mindestmenge von Aluminium im Körper
* * *minimum [ˈmınıməm]A pl -ma [-mə] s Minimum n:a) Mindestmaß n, -betrag m, -wert mat a minimum auf dem Tiefststand;with a minimum of effort mit einem Minimum an Anstrengung;keep the cost down a minimum die Kosten so gering oder niedrig wie möglich halten;minimum age Mindestalter n;minimum capacity ELEKa) Minimumkapazität f,b) Anfangskapazität f (eines Drehkondensators);minimum price Mindestpreis m;a) MATH Kleinst-, Mindest-, Minimal-, Minimumwert m,min. abk2. mineralogy3. minimum4. mining* * *1.2. attributive adjectivea minimum of £5 — mindestens 5 Pfund
minimum temperatures tonight around 5° — nächtliche Tiefsttemperaturen um 5°
minimum wage — Mindestlohn, der
* * *adj.lokales / globales (Mathematik) adj. n.(§ pl.: minimums, or: minima)= Mindestmaß n.Minimum -a n. -
4 rock-bottom
1.(coll.)adjective2. nounrock-bottom prices — Schleuderpreise (ugs.)
her spirits reached rock-bottom — ihre Stimmung war auf dem Tiefpunkt [angelangt]
* * *noun, adjective ((at) the lowest level possible: Prices have reached rock-bottom; rock-bottom prices.) allerniedrigst* * *n modifier Niedrigst-\rock-bottom prices Tiefstpreise pl, Niedrigstpreise pl, Schleuderpreise pl* * *rock-bottom adj:rock-bottom prices umg Schleuderpreise* * *1.(coll.)adjective2. nounrock-bottom prices — Schleuderpreise (ugs.)
reach or touch rock-bottom — [Handel, Währung, Preis usw.:] in den Keller fallen od. sinken (ugs.)
her spirits reached rock-bottom — ihre Stimmung war auf dem Tiefpunkt [angelangt]
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