A1 noun Neutral #3,511 am häufigsten

hour

/ˈaʊər/

A unit of time that lasts for sixty minutes. There are twenty-four of these units in one full day.

Beispiele

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1

The movie starts in one hour.

The movie starts in one hour.

2

Please arrive one hour prior to the scheduled departure.

Please arrive one hour before the set departure time.

3

I'll be there in about an hour, okay?

I will be at your location in roughly sixty minutes.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
hour
Adverb
hourly
Adjektiv
hourly
Verwandt
hour-hand
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Merkhilfe

Think of the 'H' in Hour as a silent ghost; you don't hear it, but it's there to mark the time!

Schnelles Quiz

The train leaves in ___ hour.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: an

Beispiele

1

The movie starts in one hour.

everyday

The movie starts in one hour.

2

Please arrive one hour prior to the scheduled departure.

formal

Please arrive one hour before the set departure time.

3

I'll be there in about an hour, okay?

informal

I will be at your location in roughly sixty minutes.

4

The test duration is exactly one hour.

academic

The time allowed for the examination is sixty minutes.

5

The meeting will last for one hour.

business

The professional discussion is scheduled for sixty minutes.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
hour
Adverb
hourly
Adjektiv
hourly
Verwandt
hour-hand

Häufige Kollokationen

half an hour thirty minutes
rush hour the busy time for traffic
lunch hour a break time for eating
miles per hour speed measurement
office hours official working time

Häufige Phrasen

happy hour

a time when drinks or food are cheaper

on the hour

at exactly the start of a new hour (e.g., 1:00, 2:00)

at the eleventh hour

at the very last moment

Wird oft verwechselt mit

hour vs our

These words sound the same, but 'our' is a possessive pronoun meaning belonging to us.

hour vs are

Beginners sometimes confuse the spelling or sound, but 'are' is a form of the verb 'to be'.

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Nutzungshinweise

Always use the article 'an' before 'hour' because the 'h' is silent and the word begins with a vowel sound.

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Häufige Fehler

Many learners incorrectly say 'a hour' instead of the correct form 'an hour'.

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Merkhilfe

Think of the 'H' in Hour as a silent ghost; you don't hear it, but it's there to mark the time!

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Wortherkunft

From the Old French 'hore' and Latin 'hora', meaning a season, time, or specific period.

Grammatikmuster

Countable noun: one hour, two hours Used with 'an' (an hour) Commonly follows the preposition 'for' (for an hour)
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Kultureller Kontext

In many cities, 'rush hour' specifically refers to the high-traffic times when people commute to and from work.

Schnelles Quiz

The train leaves in ___ hour.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: an

Mehr Time Wörter

lifetime

A1

A lifetime is the entire period of time that a person is alive. It can also refer to the length of time that an object, like a machine, works correctly.

Monday

A1

Monday is the day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. In many parts of the world, it is regarded as the first day of the working and school week.

Tuesday

A1

Tuesday is the third day of the week, positioned between Monday and Wednesday. In most Western cultures and business environments, it is regarded as the second day of the standard work week.

Thursday

A1

Thursday is the day of the week that comes after Wednesday and before Friday. It is typically considered the fourth day of the working week in most Western countries.

Saturday

A1

Saturday is the day of the week that follows Friday and comes before Sunday. It is widely considered the first day of the weekend and is typically a day for rest or leisure in many cultures.

Sunday

A1

Sunday is the seventh day of the week, positioned between Saturday and Monday. In many parts of the world, it is considered the final day of the weekend and is typically a day for rest or religious activities.

weekend

A1

The weekend is the period of time at the end of the week, typically including Saturday and Sunday. It is generally a time when people do not work or attend school and use the time for rest or leisure.

yesterday

A1

Yesterday refers to the day immediately before today. It is used to describe events, actions, or states that occurred in the very recent past, specifically one day ago.

day after tomorrow

A1

The day that comes after the one that follows today. It refers to a point in time two days into the future from the current day.

day before yesterday

A1

The day that occurred immediately before yesterday, referring to two days ago from today. It is used to pinpoint a specific time in the recent past in relation to the current day.

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