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minor

дополнительная специализация

secondary specialization

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˈmaɪnə/
EN-US/ˈmaɪnɚ/
RU[dɐpəlnʲɪˈtʲelʲnəjə spʲɪtsɨəlʲɪˈzat͡sijə]
minor

minor with Russian translation

minor usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

He has a minor in Spanish while studying engineering.

Его дополнительная специализация — испанский; основная специальность — инженерия.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Many students take a minor to learn a new skill.

Многие студенты берут дополнительную специализацию, чтобы освоить новый навык.

minor synonyms

🇬🇧en

то же, что и «дополнительная специализация» в вузе

B2Very Often

She chose biology as her minor while majoring in chemistry.

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specialization

более общий термин для обозначения сферы углублённого изучения

B2Often

She pursued a specialization in environmental policy during her degree.

🇬🇧en

термин, близкий к «minor» в американских вузах; иногда обозначает набор курсов внутри программы

B2Often

He declared a concentration in data analytics alongside his economics major.

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specialty

обычно про профессиональную область; редко точно совпадает с академическим minor

B2Often

Her specialty is pediatric nursing, which she studied after finishing her degree.

🇬🇧en

широкий нейтральный термин для любой академической области

B2Very Often

Her field of study is sociology, and she supplemented it with courses in statistics.

🇬🇧en

значит направление или центр внимания в учёбе; более расплывчато, чем minor

B2Often

Her academic focus is European history, although she doesn't have an official minor in it.

🇬🇧en

направление обучения или набор курсов внутри программы; часто используется в US вузах

B2Often

She’s on the pre-med track while also completing a minor in Spanish.

🇬🇧en

широкий термин для учебной программы или курса обучения; не тождественен minor

B2Very Often

The university offers a humanities program that includes optional minors in several subjects.

🇬🇧en

похож на «field of study» — общий термин для области академического интереса

B2Often

Her area of study is international relations; she picked a minor in economics.

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Questions about this word

What does minor mean?

secondary specialization

How do you pronounce minor?

minor is pronounced as /ˈmaɪnə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is minor used in a sentence?

He has a minor in Spanish while studying engineering. Translation: Его дополнительная специализация — испанский; основная специальность — инженерия.

Is minor part of Subjects vocabulary?

Yes, minor (дополнительная специализация) can be learned in the Subjects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is minor part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, minor (дополнительная специализация) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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