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el minuto
minute
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How do you say minuto in Spanish?
How do you pronounce minuto in Spanish?
minuto is pronounced /el miˈnuto/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
El minuto pasado fue muy importante para el equipo.
The last minute was very important for the team.
Un minuto largo puede parecer una eternidad cuando estás nervioso.
A long minute can seem like an eternity when you're nervous.
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Why is it masculine?
Minuto is masculine because it derives from Latin "minūtus," which was originally a masculine adjective meaning "small" or "diminished." When Spanish nominalized this adjective to refer to a unit of time, it retained the masculine gender. Spanish words ending in -o derived from Latin masculine forms typically maintain masculine gender.
What is the Spanish word for minute?
The Spanish word for minute is el minuto — masculine.
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