English
Pronunciation
Noun
lowest common denominator (plural lowest common denominators)
- (mathematics) The smallest positive integer which is a multiple of every denominator of several fractions.
The lowest common denominator of 1⁄6 and 3⁄10 is 30.
- (figuratively) The simplest or base shared interest or characteristic among a group or collection of people etc.
Reality TV really is appealing to the lowest common denominator in audiences.
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Translations
smallest multiple of several denominators
- Asturian: mínimu común denominaor m
- Azerbaijani: ən kiçik ortaq məxrəc, ən sadə ortaq məxrəc, ən aşağı ortaq məxrəc, ən aşağı ümumi məxrəc
- Bulgarian: най-малко общо кратно n (naj-malko obšto kratno)
- Catalan: mínim comú denominador m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 最小公分母 (zh) (zuìxiǎo gōngfēnmǔ)
- Czech: nejnižší společný jmenovatel m
- Danish: laveste fællesnævner c
- Finnish: pienin yhteinen nimittäjä
- French: plus petit dénominateur commun m, plus petit commun dénominateur m
- Galician: mínimo común denominador m, mínimo denominador común m
- Georgian: უმცირესი საერთო მნიშვნელი (umciresi saerto mnišvneli)
- German: kleinster gemeinsamer Nenner (de) m
- Greek: ελάχιστος κοινός παρονομαστής m (eláchistos koinós paronomastís)
- Hebrew: מכנה משותף מינימלי m (mekhané hameshutáf minimáli)
- Hungarian: legkisebb közös nevező
- Icelandic: minnsti samnefnari m
- Italian: minimo comune denominatore m
- Japanese: 最小公分母 (saishō kōbunbo)
- Korean: 최소공분모 (choesogongbunmo)
- Macedonian: најмал заеднички содржа́тел m (najmal zaednički sodržátel)
- Polish: najniższy wspólny mianownik m
- Portuguese: mínimo denominador comum m
- Romanian: cel mai mic numitor comun
- Russian: наиме́ньший о́бщий знамена́тель m (naiménʹšij óbščij znamenátelʹ)
- Spanish: mínimo común denominador m, mínimo denominador común m
- Swedish: minsta gemensamma nämnare (sv)
- Tagalog: pinakamaliit na lahatang pamahagi
- Turkish: en küçük ortak kat, ortak katların en küçüğü
- Vietnamese: mẫu chung nhỏ nhất, mẫu số chung nhỏ nhất
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most simple shared interest
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
- Danish: laveste fællesnævner c
- Finnish: pienin yhteinen nimittäjä
- Hebrew: הגורם המשותף הנמוך ביותר m (hagorém hameshutáf hanamúkh beyotér)
- Japanese: 最小公倍数 (ja) (saishō kōbaisū)
- Korean: 최소공배수 (choesogongbaesu)
- Macedonian: најмал заеднички содржа́тел m (najmal zaednički sodržátel)
- Spanish: mínimo común denominador m
- Swedish: minsta gemensamma nämnare (sv) c
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