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"Minutes" is a form of "minutes", a plural noun which is often translated as "el acta". "Affidavit" is a noun which is often translated as "el afidávit". Learn more about the difference between "minutes" and "affidavit" below.
minutes(
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)A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
minute
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
3. (moment)
a. el momento (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Just give me a minute please, and I'll be with you.Permítame un momento por favor, y en seguida le atenderé.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
4. (very small)
a. diminuto
The Brazilian gold frog is a minute creature measuring only 9.8 millimeters in length.La rana dorada brasileña es un criatura diminuta que mide tan solo 9.8 milímetros de largo.
b. mínimo
We only saw a minute difference between the drug and the placebo.Observamos solamente una diferencia mínima entre la droga y el placebo.
5. (detailed)
a. minucioso
They conducted a minute analysis of the survey results.Hicieron un análisis minucioso de los resultados de la encuesta.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. levantar acta de
Please make sure to carefully minute each decision taken.Favor de levantar acta de cada decisión que se toma.
affidavit(
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fih
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viht
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (legal)
a. el afidávit (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The affidavit must be sworn before an officer of the court.Se debe hacer el afidávit ante un oficial del tribunal.
b. la declaración jurada (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The engineer signed an affidavit confirming that safety procedures at the processing plant were inadequate.El ingeniero firmó una declaración jurada confirmando que las medidas de seguridad en la planta de tratamiento eran insuficientes.
