Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: minute
IPA transcription: [maɪnj'ut]
Pronunciations of minute
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: infinitesimal, minute
    Meaning: infinitely or immeasurably small; "two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm"; "reduced to a microscopic scale"
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: minute, min
    Meaning: a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour; "he ran a 4 minute mile"
  • Synonyms: moment, mo, minute, second, bit
    Meaning: an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit"
  • Synonyms: moment, minute, second, instant
    Meaning: a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began"
Usage examples
  • "Wait a minute.
  • "Wait a minute.
  • Hold on a minute!"
  • "Just wait a minute."
  • Another minute passed.
  • "Wait a minute, Baldos.
  • "Stop a minute," I said.
  • Wait a minute, you rascal!
  • She is drunk at this minute.
  • I'd like to start this minute.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cattle egret, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Doolittle Raid, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Peter Jennings, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Germany, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Riven, License CC BY-SA 4.0