How to Say ‘About twenty minutes.’ in Spain Spanish
Unos veinte minutos.
OO-nohs BAYN-teh mee-NOO-tohs
[OO-nohs BAYN-teh mee-NOO-tohs]
💬 Usage Tip: unos or unas in front of a number means "about". So unas dos horas means "about two hours".
Phrase Breakdown
Unos
[OO-nohs]
about; some
Masculine plural indefinite article; before numbers it means 'approximately'.
Hay unos veinte coches.
There are about twenty cars.
veinte
[BAYN-teh]
twenty
The number 20.
Tengo veinte años.
I am twenty years old.
minutos
[mee-NOO-tohs]
minutes
Plural of 'minuto', a unit of time.
Espera diez minutos.
Wait ten minutes.
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