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minute hand

/ˈmɪnɪt hænd/

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/ˈmɪnɪt hænd/A2formal
  • ruБолее длинная стрелка на часах, которая движется по циферблату, указывая минуты, и совершает полный оборот каждый час.

The longer hand on a clock or watch that moves around the dial to indicate the minutes, completing one full rotation every hour.

  1. Clock partA2formal

    The longer hand on a clock or watch that indicates the minutes.

    ruМинутная стрелка

    • The minute hand moves faster than the hour hand.
    • When the minute hand points to twelve, it's a full hour.
    • He watched the minute hand slowly tick forward.