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Hey there! You know how Americans spell “minute”? Yup, it’s with an “i” - m-i-n-u-t-e. It’s a funny thing, but that little “i” makes all the difference! And it’s not just Americans who spell it this way - many other English speakers around the world do too. So why is that? Well, let me tell you…
How Do Americans Spell Minute? [Solved]
Wow, a minute is really short! It’s like the blink of an eye. And minutes can also refer to the notes taken during a meeting - so important for keeping track of what was discussed.
Minute: A unit of time equal to 60 seconds. Americans spell it as “minute” with an “e” at the end.
Minutes: The plural form of minute, used when referring to multiple units of time. Americans spell it as “minutes” with an “s” and an “e” at the end.
Millisecond: A unit of time equal to one thousandth of a second, abbreviated as ms or msec in American English.
Hour: A unit of time equal to 60 minutes or 3,600 seconds, abbreviated as hr in American English.
Day: A unit of time equal to 24 hours or 86,400 seconds, abbreviated as d in American English
Americans spell “minute” with an “i” and two “n’s”. It’s pretty straightforward - no need to sweat it!
