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il minuto
minute
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How do you say minuto in Italian?
How do you pronounce minuto in Italian?
minuto is pronounced /il miˈnuːto/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il minuto passato è stato molto importante per la nostra discussione.
The past minute was very important for our discussion.
Un minuto lungo e stressante ci ha fatto aspettare il risultato finale.
A long and stressful minute made us wait for the final result.
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Why is it masculine?
Minuto is masculine in Italian because it derives from the Latin "minutus" (past participle of "minuere," meaning to diminish), which carried masculine gender that was preserved through the Romance language evolution. The -o ending in Italian masculine nouns directly reflects the Latin masculine nominative singular -us ending.
What is the Italian word for minute?
The Italian word for minute is il minuto — masculine.
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