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minute (EN)
substantiivi, verbi, adjektiivi

substantiivi “minute”

yksikkö minute, monikko minutes
  1. minuutti
    I'll set a timer for five minutes to remind us when the cookies are done baking.
  2. hetki (lyhyt, määrittelemätön ajanjakso)
    Hang on a minute while I tie my shoes.
  3. kaariminuutti
    The telescope was carefully adjusted by several minutes to achieve the precise alignment needed for observing the distant star.
  4. hetki (tietty ajankohta)
    At that very minute, she decided to change her life completely.

verbi “minute”

infinitiivi minute; hän minutes; imperfekti minuted; part. perf. minuted; ger. minuting
  1. pöytäkirjata (kirjata yksityiskohtaisesti tapahtuman tiedot)
    During the conference, Sarah volunteered to minute the key decisions for the team's records.

adjektiivi “minute”

perusmuoto minute, ei-asteittainen
  1. pieni (erittäin pieni kooltaan)
    She noticed a minute scratch on the lens of her new glasses.
  2. tarkka (erittäin yksityiskohtainen ja täsmällinen)
    The jeweler's minute inspection of the diamond ensured that it was of the highest quality.