This is the 781st most frequent Latvian word.
minūtes
"Minūtes" means "minutes" in English.
The word 'minūtes' indicates a unit of time in plural form, used as the object of the preposition 'in' (within a period).
Es pagatavoju tēju divās minūtēs.
I prepared tea in two minutes.
Here, 'minūtes' represents the time duration available, used with a present-tense verb to indicate possession of time left.
Mums ir desmit minūtes, līdz sākas lekcija.
We have ten minutes until the lecture starts.
In this context, 'minūtes' reflects part of a specific time duration, used in connection with 'thirty' to quantify time precisely.