دقیقه

This is the 456th most frequent Persian word.

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دقیقه

Minute.


In this sentence, "دقیقه" is used to denote a unit of time (minute).

لطفاً ده دقیقه صبر کنید.

Please wait ten minutes.


Here, "دقیقه" is again referring to a unit of time but is part of an expression of future timing.

جلسه ما در بیست دقیقه آینده آغاز می‌شود.

Our meeting will start in twenty minutes.


In this case, "دقیقه" specifies minutes within a mixed hours-and-minutes duration.

من هر هفته دو ساعت و سی دقیقه ورزش می‌کنم.

I exercise two hours and thirty minutes every week.