minute
gb/mˈɪnɪt/ us/mˈɪnɪt/
A1
إنجليزي
~ 400
perc, pillanat, apró, elenyésző, parányi, jegyzőkönyv
اسم
A1
1
perc
A1
نمط الاستخدام:
[number] minutes
The meeting will start in five minutes.
A megbeszélés öt perc múlva kezdődik.
It only takes a minute to walk there.
Gyalog csak egy perc odaérni.
She was late by ten minutes.
Please wait a couple of minutes before calling again.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
I will call you in one minute.
Egy perc múlva hívlak.
The bus comes every ten minutes.
A busz tízpercenként jár.
It takes five minutes to cook pasta.
He left a few minutes ago.
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'minute' with 'moment'—'minute' is exact, while 'moment' is not.
المعنى
Unit of time equal to 60 seconds
تراكيب شائعة
a few minutes
|ten minutes
|every minute
|in a minute
|minutes later
مرادفات
moment (Less precise; often means a short but undefined time.)
أضداد
hour (A longer time period equal to sixty minutes.)
مواضيع
time
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
A measure of time that is 60 seconds long.
A unit of time equal to sixty seconds, or one sixtieth of an hour.
اسم
B1
2
pillanat
A2
نمط الاستخدام:
at the minute [something happens]
At the minute the phone rang, she was leaving.
Abban a pillanatban, amikor megszólalt a telefon, éppen indulni készült.
He arrived at the last minute.
Az utolsó pillanatban érkezett meg.
This minute is very important for our team.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
He came at the last minute.
Az utolsó pillanatban jött.
I am busy this minute.
Ebben a pillanatban nem érek rá.
She called me the minute she arrived.
المعنى
Exact moment something happens
تراكيب شائعة
at that minute
|last minute
|this minute
مرادفات
moment (Similar but more general; can be less precise than 'minute' in this sense.)
مواضيع
time
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
A specific moment when something happens.
A particular point in time, often used with 'the' to indicate when something occurs.
B2
3
نمط الاستخدام:
minute [object/amount]
There were minute traces of dust on the surface.
A felületen parányi pornyomok látszottak.
She examined the painting in minute detail.
A legapróbb részletekig megvizsgálta a festményt.
The differences between the two plans are minute.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
There is a minute hole in my shirt.
Az ingemen van egy apró lyuk.
The insect is minute and hard to see.
A rovar parányi, alig lehet észrevenni.
I saw a minute spot on the glass.
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes pronounce this meaning the same as the time-related noun. Here it is pronounced 'my-NOOT'.
المعنى
Very small in size or amount
تراكيب شائعة
minute detail
|minute particle
|minute amount
مرادفات
tiny (Common everyday word for very small, less formal than 'minute'.)
أضداد
huge (Much larger in size compared to something small.)
مواضيع
size
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
Very, very small.
Extremely small in size, amount, or degree.
اسم
B2
FORMAL
4
jegyzőkönyv
B2
نمط الاستخدام:
minutes of [a meeting]
The secretary read the minutes from last week's meeting.
A titkár felolvasta a múlt heti ülés jegyzőkönyvét.
Please approve the minutes before we move on.
Mielőtt továbblépünk, kérem, fogadják el a jegyzőkönyvet.
She was asked to take the minutes during the discussion.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
I read the minutes of the meeting.
Elolvastam az ülés jegyzőkönyvét.
He writes the minutes every week.
Minden héten ő vezeti a jegyzőkönyvet.
We approved the minutes quickly.
المعنى
Official record of a meeting
تراكيب شائعة
meeting minutes
|approve the minutes
|take minutes
مرادفات
record (General term for any documented account; not specific to meetings.)
مواضيع
business
|work
|communication
التعريف
A written note of what people said and decided at a meeting.
An official written record of what was discussed and decided at a meeting.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
minute
IPA
GB/mˈɪnɪt/
US/mˈɪnɪt/
المقاطع والنبر
minute (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (minute)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
- Base: minute
- Comparative: minuter
- Superlative: minutest
Noun
- Base: minute
- Plural: minute, minutes
عيلة الكلمة
Forms
minutes
noun
minuter
adjective
minutest
adjective
Advanced or less common
minutely
adverb
تعبيرات
every minute counts
1/ˈɛvɹi mˈɪnɪt kˈaʊnts/
idiom
Time is valuable; don’t waste it.
All time is important and should be used well.
أمثلة
- We have to hurry—every minute counts.
- In an emergency, every minute counts.
in a minute
1/ˈɪn ə mˈɪnɪt/
fixed phrase
Very soon from now
After a short time from now.
أمثلة
- I’ll join you in a minute.
- Dinner will be ready in a minute.
the minute (that)
1/ðə mˈɪnɪt ðˈæt/
fixed phrase
As soon as something happens
Immediately when something happens.
أمثلة
- Call me the minute you get home.
- The lights went out the minute the storm began.
at the last minute
1/ˈæt ðə lˈæst mˈɪnɪt/
idiom
Just before it is too late
Doing something just before it is too late or before it must be done.
أمثلة
- She bought the ticket at the last minute.
- We booked our tickets at the last minute.
- He finished his homework at the last minute before class started.
- He changed his mind at the last minute and didn’t go.