Romanian · Numbers & Time
minut
Minute
Beginnernoun · n
Definition
A period of sixty seconds.
Example
Așteaptă cinci minute, te rog.
Wait five minutes, please.
Etymology
'Minut' comes from the Latin 'minutum', reflecting the standardization of time measurement that has persisted through Romanian history.
How & Where It’s Used
'Minut' is commonly used in both spoken and written Romanian and fits into various registers, recognized uniformly across regional variations.