minute

noun adjective

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: min-ute (2)
English Definition

A period of time equal to sixty seconds.

Example Sentence

I will be back in a minute.

US IPA /ˈmɪnɪt/
UK IPA /ˈmɪnɪt/

Synonyms

moment instant second flash

Antonyms

eternity age