Uhr
clock
Meaning of Uhr
ein Gerät, das die Zeit anzeigt
a device that shows the time
Pronunciation
Uhr with English translation
Uhr usage examples
Die Uhr an der Wand ist alt.
The clock on the wall is old.
Meine Uhr zeigt schon sieben Uhr.
My clock already says seven o'clock.
Uhr synonyms
What's the difference between Uhr, Wecker, Zeigeruhr, Zeitmesser, Armbanduhr, Wanduhr, Uhrwerk, and Uhrmacher
An analog clock; emphasizes that the time is shown with hands, not digits.
Timekeeper or time-measuring device; a broader, slightly more formal word.
Wristwatch; a watch worn on the wrist.
Wall clock; a clock hanging on the wall.
Grandfather clock / floor clock; a tall, usually traditional clock standing on the floor.
Pocket watch; a small watch carried in a pocket.
Tower clock; a large clock on a tower or church.
Digital clock/watch; shows the time with numbers on a display.
Analog clock/watch; shows the time with hands and a dial.
Advanced: broader words
Clockwork; the inner mechanism that makes a clock run, not the clock itself.
Watchmaker/clockmaker; a person who repairs or makes clocks and watches.
Clock hand; not the clock itself, but one of the hands on the dial.
Dial / clock face; the front part of a clock with numbers or markers.
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Questions about this word
What does Uhr mean?
a device that shows the time
How do you pronounce Uhr?
Uhr is pronounced [uːɐ̯].
How is Uhr used in a sentence?
The clock on the wall is old. Translation: Die Uhr an der Wand ist alt.
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