Minutes & Time in Spanish

These phrases help you talk about time and minutes in Spanish.

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Glossary · Spanish

  • 01
    1 minuto[oon mee-NOO-toh]
    1 minute
  • 02
    5 minutos[seen-koh mee-NOO-tohs]
    5 minutes
  • 03
    10 minutos[dyehs mee-NOO-tohs]
    10 minutes
  • 04
    15 minutos[kahn-see-ehn-tos mee-NOO-tohs]
    15 minutes
  • 05
    30 minutos[trayn-tah mee-NOO-tohs]
    30 minutes
  • 06
    1 hora[oon OH-rah]
    1 hour
  • 07
    En (unos) minutos[en OO-nos mee-NOO-tohs]
    In (a few) minutes
  • 08
    Más tarde[mahs TAR-deh]
    Later
  • 09
    Pronto[PRON-toh]
    Soon
  • 10
    A tiempo / Justo a tiempo[ah TYEHM-poh / HOOS-toh ah TYEHM-poh]
    On time / Right on time
Minutes & Time in Spanish — vocabulary chart for English speakers

Example sentences

  1. La clase dura 30 minutos.

    The class lasts 30 minutes.

  2. Voy a llegar en cinco minutos.

    I will arrive in five minutes.

  3. La reunión empieza a tiempo.

    The meeting starts on time.

  4. Necesito una hora para estudiar.

    I need one hour to study.

  5. Pronto vamos a comer.

    We will eat soon.

  6. Ella llegará más tarde.

    She will arrive later.