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No. 456 in Persian

دقیقه

Minute.

In a sentence

  • لطفاً ده دقیقه صبر کنید.

    Please wait ten minutes.

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

  • جلسه ما در بیست دقیقه آینده آغاز می‌شود.

    Our meeting will start in twenty minutes.

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

  • من هر هفته دو ساعت و سی دقیقه ورزش می‌کنم.

    I exercise two hours and thirty minutes every week.

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

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