

After leaving their home country of Switzerland in favor of a new life in America during the late 1960s, their clothing consists of blue overalls emblazoned with Gru's logo, black rubber gloves, shoes, and goggles. Most Minions appear either bald or with a few wispy strands of black hair on their heads. They are also shown without ears but can hear and respond to sounds. They have no discernible noses but seem capable of smelling, as they are shown smelling fruit and are affected by the Fart Gun. There appears to be no other difference between the two types beyond the number and color of eyes, and their height. They have one or two eyes, and their irises are almost always brown (except for Bob, who has one green and one brown eye). They are depicted as being roughly one-third to one-half the height of humans but they were later revealed to be 3 feet 7 inches (1.1 m) tall. The Minions are small, yellow creatures shaped like pill capsules with round gray glasses. They were created by art director Eric Guillon, who worked on several Illumination films. Many other Minions are mentioned by name in the films and other media in the franchise. Kevin, Stuart, and Bob are three of the most familiar minions, who appear as stars in the film Minions (2015) and its sequel Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022). Discovery, SpongeBob SquarePants for Paramount Global, or Woody Woodpecker for Universal Studios. The Minions serve as the official mascots for Illumination, and have also been described by The New York Times as "corporate icons" for Comcast in the years since their 2013 purchase of Illumination's parent company NBCUniversal similar to Mickey Mouse for The Walt Disney Company, Bugs Bunny for Warner Bros. They are characterized by their childlike behavior and their language, which is largely unintelligible. Minions ( / ˈ m ɪ n j ə n z/) are a male species of fictional yellow creatures that appear in Illumination's Despicable Me franchise. Legal note: This book is an independent, unofficial dictionary that is in no way associated with Universal Pictures or any of its affiliates, however we do make every effort to honor their intellectual property and copyrighted material.(From left to right) Stuart, Kevin and Bob, the principal Minions seen in the film Minions (2015) "para tutti" which means "for all" (Italian)

"petit" which means "little" or "little one" (French) "c'est par là" which means "this way" (French) "la boda" which means "marriage" (Spanish for "wedding") "para tu" which means "for you" (Spanish) Spanish, Indonesian and Malay, Japanese, Italian, and several other languages have worked their way into Minion-talk throughout history as the move from one evil-overlord to the next.
Minion language series#
The language of the Minions (sometimes called "Minionese" or the "Banana language") in the Dispicable Me series is a mashup of several different languages from all over the world. The direction of the translation is from Minion Language to English. It is the most comprehensive Minion Language-English dictionary. This Dictionary contains more than 9,000 Minion Language words translated from Minion Language to English. The language of the Minions (sometimes called "Minionese" or the "Banana language") in the Dispicable Me series is a mashup of several


