Minute
Minute
Language note: Pronounced almost like English 'minute', but with a 'mi-' like in 'mill'.
Culture note: Trains and public transport run frequently with departures every few minutes.
Context: Calculate the precise duration you've been talking.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Minute
[mee-NOO-tuh]
minute
A period of time equal to 60 seconds.
Es dauert nur eine Minute.
It only takes a minute.
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