how to pronounce минута

/mʲɪˈnutə/

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минута is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of минута in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:

“… ученые удалили из минута и него все …”

meanings of минута

noun:

Minute.
Moment, instant.

минута frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word минута occurs in russian on average 5.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.