Minutero (en. Minute hand)
mi-nu-te-ro
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The hand of a clock that refers to the minutes.
The minute hand moves around the clock face every third part of an hour.
Ang minutero ay umikot sa clock face tuwing ikatlong bahagi ng oras.
The part of the clock that shows the progression of minutes.
When the minute hand is at 12, it means it's the top of the hour.
Kapag ang minutero ay nasa 12, ito ay nangangahulugang oras ng tuktok.
Etymology
English: minute
Common Phrases and Expressions
I will help take care of the minute hand of the clock.
Indicates a commitment to help manage time efficiently.
Asahang tutulungan ko ang minutero ng orasan.
Related Words
clock
An apparatus used to measure time.
orasan
temporal
Related to time or measuring time.
pang-oras
Slang Meanings
Strict time or deadline that needs to be followed.
You need to be a minutero with your assignments so you won't be late.
Dapat kang maging minutero sa mga assignments mo para hindi ka ma-late.
A person who is overly focused on time or punctuality.
My sibling is a minutero, they are always early no matter where.
Ang kapatid ko ay minutero, palagi siyang maaga kahit saan.