This is the 2904th most frequent Polish word.
minutę
The Polish word "minutę" means "minute" (accusative singular form).
Here, "minutę" is used in the accusative case to indicate the duration of waiting.
Proszę poczekać minutę.
Please wait a minute.
In this sentence, "minutę" is again accusative, showing the limited time available for preparation.
Mam tylko minutę, żeby się przygotować.
I only have a minute to prepare.
Here, "minutę" is in the accusative case, used in the context of referring to a specific point in time relative to the present.