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UK//weɪt ə ˈmɪnɪt//US//weɪt ə ˈmɪnɪt//

Significado de Wait a minute

Request for someone to pause for a short time.

In simple words: Hold on for a short time.

Wait a minute em uma frase

  • Wait a minute, I need to finish this first.
  • Could you wait a minute before answering?
  • Wait a minute! I think I left my keys inside.
  • Wait a minute; this doesn't look right.
  • Before you go, wait a minute! Let's discuss this.

Como usar Wait a minute

Use when you need someone to pause or when processing information. Less appropriate in urgent situations.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine someone checking their watch and saying, 'Wait a minute!' as they delay a conversation.

Palavras relacionadas

Collocations with Wait a minute

  • wait a moment
  • wait a second
  • wait a while

Synonyms for Wait a minute

Opposites of Wait a minute

  • leave immediately
  • go now
  • proceed without delay
  • rush

Common mistakes with Wait a minute

  • Used in formal writing instead of informal conversation.
  • Confused with 'wait for a moment.'
  • Omitting 'a' — saying 'wait minute.'

Compare Wait a minute with Hold on, Hang on

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Perguntas frequentes sobre "Wait a minute"

O que significa "Wait a minute"?

Hold on for a short time.

Qual é a definição de "Wait a minute"?

Request for someone to pause for a short time.

Como se usa "Wait a minute" em uma frase?

Wait a minute, I need to finish this first.

Pode dar outro exemplo de "Wait a minute"?

Could you wait a minute before answering?

Quais são os sinônimos de "Wait a minute"?

Algumas alternativas comuns são hold on, hang on, just a moment.

Qual é o oposto de "Wait a minute"?

Significados opostos incluem leave immediately, go now, proceed without delay, rush.

Que palavras combinam com "Wait a minute"?

Costuma combinar com wait a moment, wait a second, wait a while.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar "Wait a minute"?

Used in formal writing instead of informal conversation. Confused with 'wait for a moment.' Omitting 'a' — saying 'wait minute.'

Como se pronuncia "Wait a minute"?

US: //weɪt ə ˈmɪnɪt//, UK: //weɪt ə ˈmɪnɪt//. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Quando devo usar "Wait a minute"?

Use when you need someone to pause or when processing information. Less appropriate in urgent situations.