Minuto
Minute
Language note: Pronounced 'mee-noo-to', useful in tight schedules!
Culture note: In conversations, 'minuto' may refer to a casual concept of time, as Italian meetings often start later than planned.
Context: Marco mentions he only has a few minutes left before he needs to leave.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Minuto
[mee-NOO-toh]
Minute
A unit of time equal to sixty seconds.
Ci vediamo tra un minuto.
See you in a minute.
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