Plural of minute
regular plural
The plural of minute is minutes.
Forms of minute
| Singular | minute /ˈmɪnɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | minutes /ˈmɪnɪts/ |
| Countable | countable |
Minutes in a sentence
- You have twenty minutes to complete the test.
- Total activity levels in the lowest quartile were equivalent to walking for 49 minutes at roughly 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) per hour daily.2024 November 15, Kristen Rogers, “Want to live an extra 5 to 10 years? Adopt this habit, study suggests”, in CNN, archived from the...
- The abbreviated lesson only took fifteen minutes as opposed to an hour and a half.From the entry abbreviated
- It took the absent-minded man twenty minutes to find his glasses on top of his head.From the entry absent-minded
- Bob's in the can. You can wait a few minutes or just leave it with me.From the entry can
Meaning of minute
- noun A unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).
- noun A short but unspecified time period.
- noun A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a degree.
Questions about the plural of minute
- What is the plural of minute?
- The plural of minute is minutes.
- Is minute countable?
- Minute is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: minute (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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