de minuut→ minuteDutch word meaning
"de minuut" is a A1-level Dutch word meaning "minute". Below you can find 17 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Dutch conversations.
17 stories
Example Sentences
Baking a Cake
Ze wachten dertig minuten.
They wait for thirty minutes.
The Wrong Number
Vijf minuten later gaat de telefoon weer.
Five minutes later, the phone rings again.
Customer and Waiter
Na tien minuten komt de soep.
After ten minutes, the soup arrives.
Making Pizza
De oven is erg heet.
The oven is very hot.
Asking About the Menu
'Uw eten is over tien minuten klaar,' zegt hij.
'Your food will be ready in ten minutes,' he says.
Asking for Directions
'Het is ongeveer tien minuten lopen.'
'It is about ten minutes on foot.'
The Missing Item
Ze komt na vijf minuten terug.
She comes back after five minutes.
The Printer Problem
De vergadering begint over dertig minuten.
The meeting starts in thirty minutes.
Ordering Food Delivery
De app zegt dat het eten over dertig minuten arriveert.
The app says the food will arrive in thirty minutes.
The Taxi Ride
Na vijftien minuten komen ze aan.
After fifteen minutes, they arrive.
Taking the Bus
De volgende bus komt over vijf minuten.
The next bus comes in five minutes.
Asking the Time
Anna heeft dertig minuten.
Anna has thirty minutes.
Getting Directions on the App
Het is vijftien minuten lopen.
It is fifteen minutes on foot.
Giving Directions
'Na de kerk, loop twee minuten.'
'After the church, walk for two minutes.'
The Queue at the Bank
De minuten gaan langzaam voorbij.
The minutes pass slowly.
Making an Excuse
Hij kleedde zich in twee minuten aan.
He got dressed in two minutes.
The Resignation
Ze had dertig minuten om de brief af te maken.
She had thirty minutes to finish the letter.