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No. 2,554 in Swedish

minuters

"Minuters" means "minutes' " (possessive form of minutes) in English.

In a sentence

  • Jag behöver fem minuters vila.

    I need five minutes of rest.

    Here, 'minuters' is used in a possessive construction endowing time with a descriptive quality, indicating the duration.

  • Mötet varade två minuters längre än planerat.

    The meeting lasted two minutes longer than planned.

    'Minuters' is used to specify the additional duration in a comparative sense, showing an increment relative to the expectation.

  • De gav oss tio minuters varning innan strömmen stängdes av.

    They gave us ten minutes' notice before the power was turned off.

    In this context, 'minuters' is part of a nominal phrase indicating the timeframe associated with an action (giving notice).

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