minuten

This is the 150th most frequent German word.


minuten

"Minuten" means "minutes" in English.


Used to indicate a duration of time in minutes.

Es dauert zehn Minuten, bis der Bus ankommt.

It takes ten minutes for the bus to arrive.


Used to specify a short period of waiting time.

Bitte warte fünf Minuten, ich bin gleich fertig.

Please wait five minutes; I'll be ready soon.


Used to refer to a future point in time after the specified number of minutes.

In fünf Minuten beginnt der Film.

The movie starts in five minutes.