Minute

//ˈmɪnɪt//

Synonyms for "minute" (438 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Strong matches (131)

defined definite delicate demanding detailed determinate different diminutive dinky dispensable distinct distinguished docket document double entry engrave enroll enscroll enter entry

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Noun(22 words)

dog's age donkey's years eld eon eternity eyeblink flash forever forever and a day glimpse half a mo hour interim interlude interval jiff jiffy jot juncture lifetime

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long haul long run

Adjective(11 words)

exact exacting excruciating exhaustive fastidious groundly in-depth infinitesimal insignificant intensive letter-perfect

Adjective(1 words)

infinitesimal

Related words (219)

lunar month lunar year lunation luster lustrum make a memorandum make a note make an entry make out man hour man-hour mark down matriculate memorandum mere meticulous micro microscopic microsecond millennium

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millisecond mini miniature miniscule minor minutely minutes modern moment of truth month moon narrow negligible newest nice nonessential not vital notation note note down notes noteworthy now particular particularized peewee period personal petit petty picayune piddling pint-sized place upon record pocket point poll post post up precise precisianistic precisionistic pregnant moment private proceedings protocol psychological moment punctilious punctual puny put down put in writing put on paper put on tape quarter quinquennium record reduce to writing refined register regular year religious respective resume rigid rigorous scrupulous scrutinizing season sec second semester session set down several shake sidereal year single entry singular slight small small-beer smart solar year solipsistic space span special specific spell split second stage stretch strict strike a balance stroke stylish subtle summary sun tabulate take down tape tape-record technical teensy teensy-weensy teeny teeny-weeny term the time thorough tick time time lag time of day time signal tiniest tiny transactions transcribe transcript trendy trice trifling trimester trivial twelvemonth twink twinkle twinkling twitch two shakes unceasing unessential unimportant unimpressive unintermitted uninterrupted unnoteworthy videotape wee week weekday while wink with it write write down write in write out write up year

Noun(25 words)

meantime min month of sundays new york minute new york second no time occasion point in time sec sexagesm sith span spell split-second spurt stound tic tick time trice

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twink twinkle twinkling years yonks

Adjective(20 words)

mindful minuscule painstaking particular polished precise punctilious rigorous root and branch scrupulous scrutinous sedulous solicitous strict teensy thorough tiddly tight tiny trace

Adjective(1 words)

narrow

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

13 relation types

More general

8 entries

angular unit distance note point point in time time time unit unit of time

Antonyms

7 entries

big hour hours huge large second seconds

Synonyms

5 entries

hour infinitesimal miniscule minuscule moment

Related terms

3 entries

;mul:m mul:min

derived

78 entries

15 minutes 15 minutes of fame 15 minutes of shame 15-minute city California minute Microsoft minute New York minute a sucker is born every minute any minute now arcminute at the last minute at the minute by the minute fifteen minutes fifteen minutes of fame five-minute hypothesis

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distinct from

4 entries

day hour second seconds

has a

1 entries

sixty seconds in

has context

6 entries

architecture canada dialectal minutes slang us

is a

4 entries

60 seconds angular unit note time unit

part of

2 entries

degree hour

receives action

1 entries

made up of 60 seconds

related to

151 entries

amount amount time angle between careful cell phone clock clock hand clocks coin component degree describing describing time detail dividing

Showing 16 of 151 words.

similar

4 entries

careful little small

Translations

465 translations across 153 languages.

Abkhaz

1 entries

аминуҭ noun (unit of time)

Adyghe

1 entries

такъикъ noun (unit of time)

Afrikaans

1 entries

minuut noun (unit of time)

Albanian

2 entries

imtash noun (unit of time)
minutë noun (unit of time)

Amharic

1 entries

ደቂቃ noun (unit of time)

Arabic

4 entries

دقيقة noun (unit of time)
دَقِيقة noun (unit of time)
دَقِيقَة noun (unit of time)
دِقيقة noun (unit of time)

Aragonese

1 entries

minuto noun (unit of time)

Armenian

4 entries

մանր adj (very small)
մանրամասն adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
վայրկեան noun (unit of time)
րոպե noun (unit of time)

Aromanian

1 entries

minutã noun (unit of time)

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

1 entries

ܕܲܩܝܼܩܵܐ noun (unit of time)

Asturian

2 entries

minutu noun (unit of time)
minutu noun (short but unspecified period of time)

Azerbaijani

2 entries

xırda adj (very small)
dəqiqə noun (unit of time)

Baluchi

1 entries

منٹ noun (unit of time)

Bashkir

1 entries

минут noun (unit of time)

Basque

4 entries

minutu noun (unit of time)
minutu noun (short but unspecified period of time)
minutu noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)
momentu noun (short but unspecified period of time)

Belarusian

3 entries

міну́та noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)
пратако́л noun (record of meeting)
хвілі́на noun (unit of time)

Bengali

4 entries

মিনিট noun (unit of time)
মিনিট noun (short but unspecified period of time)
মিনিট noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)
মুহূর্ত noun (short but unspecified period of time)

Breton

1 entries

munut noun (unit of time)

Bulgarian

4 entries

детайлен adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
дребен adj (very small)
подробен adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
мину́та noun (unit of time)

Burmese

1 entries

မိနစ် noun (unit of time)

Catalan

4 entries

diminut adj (very small)
menut adj (very small)
minúscul adj (very small)
acta noun (record of meeting)

Cebuano

4 entries

akta noun (record of meeting)
gutlo noun (unit of time)
gutlo noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)
kadiyot noun (short but unspecified period of time)

Central Dusun

1 entries

minit noun (unit of time)

Central Franconian

1 entries

Menutt noun (unit of time)

Cherokee

1 entries

ᎢᏯᏔᏬᏍᏔᏅᎢ noun (unit of time)

Chichewa

3 entries

miniti noun (unit of time)
mphindi noun (unit of time)
mphindi noun (short but unspecified period of time)

Chinese

3 entries

минута noun (unit of time)
фынҗун noun (unit of time)
分鐘 /分钟 noun (unit of time)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries

分鐘 /分钟 noun (unit of time)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

分 noun (unit of time)
分鐘 /分钟 noun (unit of time)
會議記錄 /会议记录 noun (record of meeting)
紀要 /纪要 noun (record of meeting)

Coptic

1 entries

ⲥⲟⲩⲥⲟⲩ noun (unit of time)

Crimean Tatar

1 entries

daqqa noun (unit of time)

Czech

4 entries

drobný adj (very small)
malinký adj (very small)
nepatrný adj (very small)
podrobný adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)

Danish

1 entries

minut noun (unit of time)

Dari

1 entries

دَقِیقَه noun (unit of time)

Dutch

4 entries

minuscule adj (very small)
minuscuul adj (very small)
nietig adj (very small)
nietige adj (very small)

Eastern Min Chinese

1 entries

分鐘 /分钟 noun (unit of time)

Esperanto

3 entries

angula minuto noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)
minuto noun (unit of time)
minuto noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)

Estonian

4 entries

hetk noun (short but unspecified period of time)
hetk noun (short but unspecified period of time)
mint noun (unit of time)
minut noun (unit of time)

Farefare

1 entries

miniti noun (unit of time)

Faroese

1 entries

minuttur noun (unit of time)

Fijian

1 entries

miniti noun (unit of time)

Finnish

4 entries

mitätön adj (very small)
olematon adj (very small)
perinpohjainen adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
pienenpieni adj (very small)

French

4 entries

minuscule adj (very small)
minutieux adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
instant noun (short but unspecified period of time)
minute noun (unit of time)

Galician

2 entries

minuto noun (unit of time)
minuto noun (short but unspecified period of time)

Georgian

1 entries

წუთი noun (unit of time)

German

4 entries

minutiös adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
minuziös adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
winzig adj (very small)
Minute noun (unit of time)

Greek

4 entries

μικροσκοπικός adj (very small)
λεπτό noun (unit of time)
λεπτό noun (short but unspecified period of time)
λεπτό noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)

Gujarati

1 entries

મિનિટ noun (unit of time)

Hakka Chinese

1 entries

分鐘 /分钟 noun (unit of time)

Hausa

1 entries

minti noun (unit of time)

Hebrew

4 entries

זעיר adj (very small)
מפורט adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
דַּקַּת קֶשֶׁת noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)
דַּקָּה noun (unit of time)

Hindi

1 entries

मिनट noun (unit of time)

Hungarian

4 entries

emlékeztető noun (record of meeting)
feljegyzés noun (record of meeting)
perc noun (unit of time)
perc noun (short but unspecified period of time)

Icelandic

4 entries

augablik noun (short but unspecified period of time)
mínúta noun (unit of time)
mínúta noun (short but unspecified period of time)
mínúta noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)

Ido

1 entries

minuto noun (unit of time)

Indonesian

3 entries

menit noun (unit of time)
minit noun (unit of time)
minuta noun (unit of time)

Ingush

1 entries

минот noun (unit of time)

Interlingua

4 entries

minuscule adj (very small)
minute adj (very small)
minuta noun (unit of time)
minutar verb (to write the minutes of)

Iranian Persian

2 entries

دَقِه noun (unit of time)
دَقیقِه noun (unit of time)

Irish

2 entries

bomaite noun (unit of time)
nóiméad noun (unit of time)

Isoko

1 entries

iminiti noun (unit of time)

Italian

4 entries

minuscolo adj (very small)
minuzioso adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
piccolissimo adj (very small)
attimo noun (short but unspecified period of time)

Japanese

4 entries

綿密 adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
会議録 noun (record of meeting)
分 noun (unit of time)
議事録 noun (record of meeting)

Kabardian

1 entries

дакъикъэ noun (unit of time)

Kalmyk

1 entries

агчм noun (unit of time)

Kannada

3 entries

ನಸು adj (very small)
ಸ್ವಲ್ಪ adj (very small)
ನಿಮಿಷ noun (unit of time)

Karaim

1 entries

дакъкъа noun (unit of time)

Kazakh

1 entries

минут noun (unit of time)

Khmer

1 entries

នាទី noun (unit of time)

Kongo

1 entries

miniti noun (unit of time)

Korean

3 entries

분 noun (unit of time)
의사록 noun (record of meeting)
회의록 noun (record of meeting)

Kyrgyz

1 entries

мүнөт noun (unit of time)

Lao

1 entries

ນາທີ noun (unit of time)

Latin

4 entries

minūtus adj (very small)
pauxillus adj (very small)
horae pars sexagesima noun (unit of time)
minuta noun (unit of time)

Latvian

2 entries

minūte noun (unit of time)
minūte noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)

Lezgi

1 entries

декьикьа noun (unit of time)

Lingala

1 entries

miniti noun (unit of time)

Lithuanian

4 entries

akimirka noun (short but unspecified period of time)
minutė noun (unit of time)
minutė noun (short but unspecified period of time)
minutė noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries

minuta noun (unit of time)

Luxembourgish

1 entries

Minutt noun (unit of time)

Macedonian

4 entries

детален adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
дребен adj (very small)
малечок adj (very small)
подробен adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)

Malay

4 entries

catatan noun (record of meeting)
minit noun (unit of time)
minit noun (minute of use of telephone network)
sekejap noun (short but unspecified period of time)

Malayalam

1 entries

മിനിറ്റ് noun (unit of time)

Maltese

3 entries

minuta noun (unit of time)
minuta noun (short but unspecified period of time)
minuta noun (record of meeting)

Manchu

2 entries

ᡶᡠᠸᡝᠨ noun (unit of time)
ᡶᡠᠸᡝᠨ noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)

Marathi

1 entries

मिनिट noun (unit of time)

Mehri

1 entries

دقيقت noun (unit of time)

Middle English

3 entries

mynute noun (unit of time)
mynute noun (short but unspecified period of time)
mynute noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)

Mongolian

4 entries

жижиг noun (unit of time)
минут noun (unit of time)
ᠮᠢᠨᠦ᠋ᠲ noun (unit of time)
ᠵᠢᠵᠢᠭ noun (unit of time)

Māori

2 entries

mōkitokito adj (very small)
miniti noun (unit of time)

Navajo

1 entries

dah alzhin noun (unit of time)

Nepali

1 entries

मिनेट noun (unit of time)

Norman

3 entries

minnute noun (unit of time)
minnute noun (short but unspecified period of time)
minnute noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)

Northern Kurdish

4 entries

deqe noun (unit of time)
deqe noun (short but unspecified period of time)
deqîqe noun (unit of time)
deqîqe noun (short but unspecified period of time)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries

minutt noun (unit of time)
minutt noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)
protokoll noun (record of meeting)
øyeblikk noun (short but unspecified period of time)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries

minutt noun (unit of time)

Occitan

1 entries

minuta noun (unit of time)

Odia

1 entries

ମିନଟ noun (unit of time)

Ojibwe

1 entries

diba'igaans noun (unit of time)

Old Armenian

1 entries

վայրկեան noun (unit of time)

Pannonian Rusyn

1 entries

минута noun (unit of time)

Pashto

2 entries

دقيقه noun (unit of time)
منټ noun (unit of time)

Persian

3 entries

ریز adj (very small)
دَقِیقَه noun (unit of time)
صورَتجَلَسِه noun (record of meeting)

Plautdietsch

1 entries

Minnut noun (unit of time)

Polish

4 entries

drobny adj (very small)
malutki adj (very small)
chwila noun (short but unspecified period of time)
minuta noun (unit of time)

Portuguese

4 entries

minucioso adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
minúsculo adj (very small)
miúdo adj (very small)
ata noun (record of meeting)

Punjabi

1 entries

ਮਿੰਟ noun (unit of time)

Quechua

1 entries

chinini noun (unit of time)

Romagnol

1 entries

minùt noun (unit of time)

Romanian

4 entries

amănunțit adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
minuscul adj (very small)
minuțios adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
mărunt adj (very small)

Romansch

2 entries

minut noun (unit of time)
minuta noun (unit of time)

Russian

4 entries

дета́льный adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
доскона́льный adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
ме́лкий adj (very small)
мельча́йший adj (very small)

Sanskrit

2 entries

चूर्ण adj (very small)
स्वल्प adj (very small)

Sardinian

1 entries

minutu noun (unit of time)

Scots

4 entries

meenit noun (unit of time)
meenit noun (short but unspecified period of time)
meenit noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)
meenit noun (record of meeting)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries

meanbh adj (very small)
mion adj (very small)
mion adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
mionaid noun (unit of time)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

minúta noun (unit of time)
mìnūt noun (unit of time)
мину́та noun (unit of time)
мѝнӯт noun (unit of time)

Sicilian

1 entries

minutu noun (unit of time)

Sikkimese

1 entries

སྐར་མོ noun (unit of time)

Sinhalese

2 entries

මිනිත්තුව noun (unit of time)
විනාඩිය noun (unit of time)

Slovak

1 entries

minúta noun (unit of time)

Slovene

2 entries

minuta noun (unit of time)
minuta noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)

Somali

1 entries

daqiiqad noun (unit of time)

Southern Altai

1 entries

минут noun (unit of time)

Spanish

4 entries

diminuto adj (very small)
menudo adj (very small)
minucioso adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
acta noun (record of meeting)

Swahili

3 entries

dakika noun (unit of time)
dakika noun (short but unspecified period of time)
dakika noun (minute of use of telephone network)

Swedish

4 entries

minutiös adj (very careful and exact, giving small details)
mycket lite adj (very small)
väldigt lite adj (very small)
bågminut noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)

Tagalog

4 entries

katitikan noun (record of meeting)
minuto noun (unit of time)
sandali noun (unit of time)
sandali noun (short but unspecified period of time)

Tajik

2 entries

рез adj (very small)
дақиқа noun (unit of time)

Tamil

4 entries

நிமிடம் noun (unit of time)
நிமிஷம் noun (unit of time)
நுணுத்தம் noun (unit of time)
மணித்துளி noun (unit of time)

Tatar

1 entries

минут noun (unit of time)

Telugu

1 entries

నిమిషము noun (unit of time)

Thai

3 entries

นาที noun (unit of time)
ลิปดา noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)
แป๊บเดียว noun (short but unspecified period of time)

Tibetan

1 entries

སྐར་མ noun (unit of time)

Tigrinya

1 entries

ደቒቕ noun (unit of time)

Turkish

4 entries

dakika noun (unit of time)
dakika noun (short but unspecified period of time)
dakika noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)
dakika noun (minute of use of telephone network)

Turkmen

1 entries

minut noun (unit of time)

Tuvan

2 entries

минут noun (unit of time)
минута noun (unit of time)

Ukrainian

3 entries

міну́та noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)
протоко́л noun (record of meeting)
хвили́на noun (unit of time)

Urdu

2 entries

دَقِیقَہ noun (unit of time)
مِنَٹ noun (unit of time)

Urum

1 entries

дакика noun (unit of time)

Uyghur

1 entries

مىنۇت noun (unit of time)

Uzbek

1 entries

daqiqa noun (unit of time)

Vietnamese

4 entries

biên bản noun (record of meeting)
chốc noun (short but unspecified period of time)
lát noun (short but unspecified period of time)
phút noun (unit of time)

Volapük

1 entries

minut noun (unit of time)

Walloon

4 entries

houbonde noun (short but unspecified period of time)
munute noun (unit of time)
munute noun (short but unspecified period of time)
munute noun (unit of angular measure — see also minute of angle)

Welsh

2 entries

munud noun (unit of time)
cofnodi verb (to write the minutes of)

West-Frisian

1 entries

minút noun (unit of time)

White Hmong

1 entries

feeb noun (unit of time)

Wu Chinese

1 entries

分鐘 /分钟 noun (unit of time)

Yakut

1 entries

мүнүүтэ noun (unit of time)

Yiddish

1 entries

מינוט noun (unit of time)

Zhuang

1 entries

faencung noun (unit of time)

Sample sentences

35 total sentences available.

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The statue of the Minute Man commemorates the valiant soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War.

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Just a minute.

Source: tatoeba (12621)

The station is a ten minute drive from here.

Source: tatoeba (26047)

A minute has sixty seconds.

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Minute

Synonyms for "minute" (438 found)

Closest matches (88)

Strong matches (131)

Related words (219)

Related word relations

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Antonyms

Synonyms

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distinct from

has a

has context

is a

part of

receives action

related to

similar

Translations

Abkhaz

Adyghe

Afrikaans

Albanian

Amharic

Arabic

Aragonese

Armenian

Aromanian

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Asturian

Azerbaijani

Baluchi

Bashkir

Basque

Belarusian

Bengali

Breton

Bulgarian

Burmese

Catalan

Cebuano

Central Dusun

Central Franconian

Cherokee

Chichewa

Chinese

Chinese Cantonese

Chinese Mandarin

Coptic

Crimean Tatar

Czech

Danish

Dari

Dutch

Eastern Min Chinese

Esperanto

Estonian

Farefare

Faroese

Fijian

Finnish

French

Galician

Georgian

German

Greek

Gujarati

Hakka Chinese

Hausa

Hebrew

Hindi

Hungarian

Icelandic

Ido

Indonesian

Ingush

Interlingua

Iranian Persian

Irish