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minute in Latin

minute in Latin is minūtus, pauxillus, minuta — minute means a unit of time equal to sixty seconds, or one sixtieth of an hour.

minute in Latin

minūtus
adj
Very small.
pauxillus
adj
Very small.
minuta
noun
A unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).
horae pars sexagesima
noun
A unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).
minutum
noun
A unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).

What does "minute" mean?

  1. noun A unit of time equal to sixty seconds, or one sixtieth of an hour.
    "The bus was only one minute late, so we still caught the train."
  2. noun A written record of what was discussed or decided at a meeting (usually plural: minutes).
    "Someone has to take the minutes at tomorrow's committee meeting."
  3. adj (pronounced differently, my-NEWT) Extremely small, or extremely detailed and careful.
    "The scientist examined minute traces of dust under a powerful microscope."
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minute in a sentence

  • The bus was only one minute late, so we still caught the train.
  • Wait a minute, I'll be right there.
  • Someone has to take the minutes at tomorrow's committee meeting.
  • Please read the minutes before the next meeting so we can approve them.

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What is "minute" in Latin?
"minute" in Latin is minūtus, pauxillus, minuta. minute means: A unit of time equal to sixty seconds, or one sixtieth of an hour.
How do you use "minute" in a sentence?
Example: "The bus was only one minute late, so we still caught the train." In Latin, "minute" is minūtus, pauxillus, minuta.
Are there other ways to say "minute" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 5 translations listed for "minute": minūtus, pauxillus, minuta, horae pars sexagesima, minutum.
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