minuta

See also: mínúta, minúta, minutã, and minutą

Albanian

Noun

minuta f pl

1. plural of minutë

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Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɪnuta]

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• Rhymes: -uta
• Hyphenation: mi‧nu‧ta

Etymology 1

From German Minute, from Late Latin minūta.

Noun

minuta f

1. minute (unit of time)
2. minute (unit of angular measure)

Declension

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	minuta	minuty
genitive	minuty	minut
dative	minutě	minutám
accusative	minutu	minuty
vocative	minuto	minuty
locative	minutě	minutách
instrumental	minutou	minutami

Derived terms

• minutka

Related terms

• See minus

Further reading

• minuta in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• minuta in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

minuta

1. inflection of minout:
   1. feminine singular passive participle
   2. neuter plural passive participle

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Franco-Provençal

Noun

minuta f

1. minute (unit of time)

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mi.ny.ta/

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• Homophones: minutas, minutât

Verb

minuta

1. third-person singular past historic of minuter

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Interlingua

Noun

minuta (plural minutas)

1. minute

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miˈnu.ta/
• Rhymes: -uta
• Hyphenation: mi‧nù‧ta

Adjective

minuta

1. feminine singular of minuto

Noun

minuta f (plural minute)

1. draft

Anagrams

• manitù, munita

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Latin

Pronunciation

• minūta: (Classical) IPA^(key): /miˈnuː.ta/, [mɪˈnuːt̪ä]
• minūta: (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /miˈnu.ta/, [miˈnuːt̪ä]
• minūtā: (Classical) IPA^(key): /miˈnuː.taː/, [mɪˈnuːt̪äː]
• minūtā: (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /miˈnu.ta/, [miˈnuːt̪ä]

Participle

minūta

1. inflection of minūtus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle

minūtā

1. ablative feminine singular of minūtus

References

• minuta in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

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Lower Sorbian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French minute, from Medieval Latin minūta (“60th of an hour", "note”).

Noun

minuta f (diminutive minutka)

1. minute (unit of time)

Declension

Declension of minuta

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	minuta	minuśe	minuty
Genitive	minuty	minutowu	minutow
Dative	minuśe	minutoma	minutam
Accusative	minutu	minuśe	minuty
Instrumental	minutu	minutoma	minutami
Locative	minuśe	minutoma	minutach

Derived terms

• minutowy

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Maltese

Etymology

From Italian minuto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɪˈnuː.ta/
• Rhymes: -uːta

Noun

minuta f (plural minuti)

1. minute

   Synonym: (obsolete) dqiqa

Related terms

• minutament
• minutant
• minutarju
• minutiera

 

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Occitan

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin minūta. Compare menut.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miˈnyto/

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Noun

minuta f (plural minutas)

1. minute (unit of time)

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin (pars hōrae) minūta (prīma). Doublet of menu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miˈnu.ta/

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• Rhymes: -uta
• Syllabification: mi‧nu‧ta

Noun

minuta f (diminutive minutka)

1. minute (unit of time)
2. minute (short moment)

   Synonyms: chwila, moment, sekunda

3. (geometry) arcminute (1/60th of a degree)

Declension

Declension of minuta

	singular	plural
nominative	minuta	minuty
genitive	minuty	minut
dative	minucie	minutom
accusative	minutę	minuty
instrumental	minutą	minutami
locative	minucie	minutach
vocative	minuto	minuty

Derived terms

adjective

• minutowy

 

nouns

• minutaż
• minutnik

 

Related terms

noun

• minuteczka

 

Further reading

• minuta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• minuta in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miˈnu.tɐ/

• Hyphenation: mi‧nu‧ta

Verb

minuta

1. inflection of minutar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

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Romansch

Alternative forms

• minut (Puter, Vallader)

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin minūta.

Noun

minuta f (plural minutas)

1. minute

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• mìnūt (Bosnian, Serbian)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /minǔːta/
• Hyphenation: mi‧nu‧ta

Noun

minúta f (Cyrillic spelling мину́та)

1. (Croatia) minute

Declension

Declension of minuta

	singular	plural
nominative	minuta	minute
genitive	minute	minuta
dative	minuti	minutama
accusative	minutu	minute
vocative	minuto	minute
locative	minuti	minutama
instrumental	minutom	minutama

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Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /minúːta/

Noun

minȗta f

1. minute (unit of time)

Inflection

Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing.	minúta
gen. sing.	minúte
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	minúta	minúti	minúte
accusative	minúto	minúti	minúte
genitive	minúte	minút	minút
dative	minúti	minútama	minútam
locative	minúti	minútah	minútah
instrumental	minúto	minútama	minútami

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin minūta. Compare minuto, menudo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miˈnuta/, [miˈnu.t̪a]

Noun

minuta f (plural minutas)

1. rough draft

   Synonyms: boceto, bosquejo, borrador

2. bill, fee (for example, at a restaurant)

   Synonym: cuenta

3. list (of various things)

   Synonyms: lista, inventario

4. menu (at a restaurant)

   Synonyms: menú, carta

5. minute, note (of a meeting)

   Synonyms: acta, nota

   El secretario será responsable de tomar las minutas de la reunión.

   The secretary will be responsible for taking the minutes of the meeting.

6. (Argentina) snack, quick meal

   Synonyms: refrigerio, tentempié, bocadillo

Further reading

• “minuta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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Veps

Pronoun

minuta

1. abessive of minä