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der, die oder das Minute?

die Minute

It's die Minute. Minute is feminine, plural die Minuten.

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Plural
die Minuten
Meaning
minute
In our course
A1
Numbers, time & dates

Example

  • Der Bus kommt in fünf Minuten.

    The bus comes in five minutes.

  • Es dauert zehn Minuten.

    It takes ten minutes.

Why die?

-e die

Minute

Usually 85.6% of the 2,894 common nouns ending in -e take die.

Most nouns ending in -e are feminine.

Exceptions der Glaube, der Junge, das Ende, der Name