hour
hour
a period of 60 minutes
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What's the difference between hour / an hour / half hour / hour-long
час — a period of 60 minutes
The meeting lasted an hour.
Собрание длилось час.
exactly one period of 60 minutes
The meeting lasted an hour.
Собрание длилось час.
a period of 30 minutes, half of an hour
The movie lasts half an hour.
Фильм длится полчаса.
lasting for one hour; used before a noun as an adjective
We watched an hour-long documentary.
Мы посмотрели часовой документальный фильм.
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How to pronounce hour and what this word means
hour translation: час. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce hour
/ən ˈaʊə/
hour translation
час
hour examples
The meeting lasted an hour.
hour transcription
/ən ˈaʊə/, /ən ˈaʊər/
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hour meaning: what does it mean?
a period of 60 minutes
hour pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
hour is pronounced as /ən ˈaʊə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
hour definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The meeting lasted an hour. Translation: Собрание длилось час.
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