NOUN
Minute/miˈnuːtə/minute (time unit); moment
Minute is a German noun that means minute (time unit) or moment. It is pronounced /miˈnuːtə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Minuten".
Definitions
1.a period of sixty seconds; a minute(time measurement)
a.the standard unit of time equal to 60 seconds
Der Zug kommt in fünf Minuten an.—The train arrives in five minutes.
2.a very short period of time; a moment(colloquial - short moment)
a.a brief instant
Warte bitte eine Minute, ich bin gleich fertig.—Please wait a minute, I'll be ready in a moment.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Minute | die Minuten |
| Genitive | der Minute | der Minuten |
| Dative | der Minute | den Minuten |
| Accusative | die Minute | die Minuten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Minute" mean in English?
- "Minute" means minute (time unit) or moment. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Minute"?
- "Minute" is pronounced /miˈnuːtə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Minute" der, die, or das?
- "Minute" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Minute"?
- The plural of "Minute" is "Minuten".
- What part of speech is "Minute"?
- "Minute" is a noun in German.
