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minute (EN)
ουσιαστικό, ρήμα, επίθετο

ουσιαστικό “minute”

ενικός minute, πληθυντικός minutes
  1. λεπτό
    I'll set a timer for five minutes to remind us when the cookies are done baking.
  2. λίγος χρόνος (για να διακρίνουμε από το "λεπτό" των εξήντα δευτερολέπτων)
    Hang on a minute while I tie my shoes.
  3. λεπτό (του μοιραίου)
    The telescope was carefully adjusted by several minutes to achieve the precise alignment needed for observing the distant star.
  4. στιγμή
    At that very minute, she decided to change her life completely.

ρήμα “minute”

απαρέμφατο minute; αυτός minutes; αόριστος minuted; μετοχή αορ. minuted; μετοχή ενεστ. minuting
  1. πρακτικογραφώ
    During the conference, Sarah volunteered to minute the key decisions for the team's records.

επίθετο “minute”

βασική μορφή minute, μη βαθμ.
  1. μικροσκοπικός
    She noticed a minute scratch on the lens of her new glasses.
  2. ακριβέστατος
    The jeweler's minute inspection of the diamond ensured that it was of the highest quality.