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at leastused to indicate a minimum amount or the smallest possible quantity

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: used to indicate a minimum amount or the smallest possible quantity

Pronunciation (IPA): /æt liːst/

Korean meaning: 최소한, 적어도

Korean pronunciation: **앳** 리스트

Example Sentences

  • I lost my wallet, but at least I still have my phone to call for help!
  • The movie was terrible, but at least the popcorn was good.
  • You need at least 8 hours of sleep to function properly.

at least

ADVERB

//æt liːst//

used to indicate a minimum amount or the smallest possible quantity

at least concept
💡 Concept

used to indicate a minimum amount or the smallest possible quantity

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at least rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The beast needs at least fifty chickens for its feast!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/æt liːst/
🇬🇧 UK/æt liːst/

🌳Etymology

Origin

'at'은 위치나 상태를 나타내는 전치사이고, 'least'는 고대 영어 'læst'에서 온 말로 '가장 작은'이라는 뜻입니다. 두 단어가 합쳐져 '최소한의 지점에서'라는 의미가 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

beastfeasteastpriest
beast
feast
east
priest

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

I lost my wallet, but at least I still have my phone to call for help!

😄 Fun example

The movie was terrible, but at least the popcorn was good.

You need at least 8 hours of sleep to function properly.

😄 Fun example

At least 50 students attended the boring lecture about tax regulations.

I failed the test, but at least I learned something new.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

minimumminimallyno less thannot less thanas a minimum

Antonyms

at mostmaximumno more than

Related

barelyhardlyscarcelyminimumthreshold