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at least one
[/ət lɪst wʌn/]
adverbial phrase
pelo menos um/uma
1.
A minimum quantity of one; not zero; one or more
You need at least one form of identification to enter.
Você precisa de pelo menos um documento de identidade para entrar.
2.
Used to indicate a lower bound in a quantity or number
There is at least one error in this document.
Há pelo menos um erro neste documento.
3.
Used to express a consolation or positive aspect when something could be worse
The project failed, but at least one lesson was learned.
O projeto falhou, mas pelo menos uma lição foi aprendida.
Synonyms
a minimum of one
one or more
no fewer than one
Antonyms
none
zero
not a single one
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
pelo menos um/uma
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
pelo menos um/uma
No regional variation
São Paulo
pelo menos um/uma
No regional variation
Portugal
pelo menos um/uma
Standard European Portuguese equivalent
Related Idioms & Phrases
at the very least
to say the least
at minimum
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