hour (English)
Alternative forms
hower archaic
Etymology
enm
- houre, oure|lang=enm, from - houre|lang=xno, from - houre|houre, (h)ore|lang=fro, from - hora|hōra|lang=la|hour, from - ὥρα||any time or period, whether of the year, month, or day|tr=hōrā|sc=polytonic|lang=grc, from - yer-||yor-|year, season. Akin to - gear|ġēar|year. Displaced native - stunde, stound|hour, moment, stound|lang=enm (from - |hour, time, moment|lang=ang), - ȝetid, tid|hour, time|lang=enm (from - -
getid#Old_Low_Saxon|getīd "hour, time").
Pronunciation
- Australia - /ˈaʊə(ɹ)/, /"aU@(r)/
- Canada - /ˈaʊɚ/, /"aU@`/
en-us-hour.ogg
- Audio (UK)
Rhymes: aʊər
- depending on accent
Noun
A time period of sixty minutes; one twenty-fourth of a day.
I spent an hour at lunch.
A season, moment, time or stound.
* Edgar Allen Poe, Alone:
*: From childhood's hour I have not been
*: As others were; I have not seen
*: As others saw; I could not bring
*: My passions from a common spring.
The time.
The hour grows late and I must go home.
Used after a two-digit hour and a two-digit minute to indicate time.
* T. C. G. James and Sebastian Cox, The Battle of Britain:
*: By 1300 hours the position was fairly clear.
Synonyms
stound obsolete
Abbreviations
Singular: h., hr
Plural: h., hrs
Derived terms
ampere-hour
canonical_hour
credit_hour
eleventh_hour
F-Hour
flower-of-an-hour
H-hour
half-hour
happy_hour
hour_angle
hour_circle
hourglass/hour_glass/hour-glass
hourless
hour_hand
hourly
kilowatt-hour
man-hour
off-hour
on_the_hour
person-hour
quarter-hour
rush_hour
witching_hour
zero_hour
hour
Translations
Time period of sixty minutes
Abaza - сахӀат|sc=Cyrl
Abkhaz - асааҭ|sc=Cyrl
Adyghe - сыхьат|sc=Cyrl
Albanska - orë
Anglo-Norman - houre
Arabiska - ساعة
: Egyptian_Arabic - ساعة|f|tr=saʕa|sc=Arab
Aramaic:
: Syriac: ܫܥܬܐ (šāʕtā’)
: Hebrew: שעתא (šāʕtā’)
Armenian - ժամ|tr=žam
Avar - сагӀат|sc=Cyrl
Azeri - saat|xs=Azeri
Basque - ordu|xs=Basque, - oren
Vitryska - гадзіна
Breton - eur|f|xs=Breton, - eureier|xs=Breton, - eurvezh|f|xs=Breton
Bulgariska - час
Katalanska - hora
Chinese:
: Mandarin - 小時|sc=Hani, - 小时|tr=xiǎoshí|sc=Hani, - zh|鐘頭|sc=Hani, - 钟头|tr=zhōngtóu|sc=Hani
Tjeckiska - hodina
Dalmatian - aura
Danska - time
Holländska - uur,
stonde
Esperanto - horo|xs=Esperanto
Estniska - tund
Ewe - gaƒoƒo|xs=Ewe
Fijian - aua
Finska - tunti
Franska - heure
Galiciska - hora
Georgian - საათი|tr=saat’i|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian
Tyska - Stunde
Grekiska - ώρα
* Ancient Greek - ὥρα|f|tr=hóra|xs=Ancient Greek
Hebrew - שעה|f|tr=shah-AH
Hindiska - घंटा
Ungerska - óra
Isländska - klukkustund,
klukkutími
Ido - horo|xs=Ido
Indonesiska - jam
Interlingua: hora
Irländska - uair
Italienska - ora
Japanska - 時,
時間
Khmer - ម៉ោង|tr=maong|sc=Khmr
Koreanska - 시 ()
Kurdish: seet, 60 deqe
Lao - ຊົ່ວໂມງ|tr=sua-mööng|sc=Laoo|xs=Lao
Latin - hora, - hora|f
Lettiska - stunda
Litauiska - valanda
Lojban - cacra|xs=Lojban
Lower Sorbian - góźina|f, - góźinka|f
Makedonska - часMakedonska - саат
Malaysiska - jam
Maltesiska - siegħa
Navajo - ahééʼílkid, - óola
Norska - time
Novial: hore
Ojibwe: diba'igan
Old French - eure|f
Persiska - ساعت
Polska - godzina
Portugisiska - hora
Punjabi: ਘੰਟਾ (ghaṇṭā)
Rumänska - oră,
ceas
Romansch - ura|f, - oura|f
Ryska - час
Scots - oor|xs=Scots
Scottish Gaelic - uair|f|xs=Scottish Gaelic
Serbo-Croatian:
: Cyrillic - сат|m, - sh|час|m
: Roman - sat|m, - sh|čas|m
Sinhalese - පැය|tr=pæya|sc=Sinh
Slovakiska - hodina
Slovenska - ura
Spanska - hora
Swahili - saa
Svenska - timme
Filippinska - oras
Tajik: соат
Taos: ùro’óna
Tatar - сәгать|sc=Cyrl|xs=Tatar
Telugu: గంట (gaMTa)
Thailändska - ชั่วโมง
Tok Pisin - aua
Turkiska - saat
Ukrainska - година
Urdu - گھنٹا|m|tr=ghãṇṭā|sc=ur-Arab, - گھنٹہ|m|tr=ghãṇṭā|sc=ur-Arab
Vietnamesiska - giờ,
tiếng
Volapük - düp
Walesiska - awr
Jiddisch - שעה
Yup'ik - cass'aq
the time
Arabiska - وقت
Armenian: ժամ (žam)
Tjeckiska - hodina
Galician: hora
Tyska - Zeit,
Uhr
Latin - hora, - hora |f
Lower Sorbian - cas|m, - štunda|f
Macedonian - mk|часот|m|tr=čásot
Romansch - ura|f, - oura|f
Scots - oor|xs=Scots
Scottish Gaelic - uair|f|xs=Scottish Gaelic
Tok Pisin - aua
Statistics
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