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Uhr

o'clock

Meaning of Uhr

Deutsch

nach einer Zahl: genau zur genannten vollen Stunde

English

used after a number to say the exact hour

o'clock

Pronunciation

German
[uːɐ̯]

Uhr with English translation

Uhr usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Wir treffen uns genau um acht Uhr.

We're meeting at eight o'clock sharp.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Der Zug fährt genau um neun Uhr ab.

The train leaves at nine o'clock sharp.

Uhr synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Uhr, genau, zur vollen Stunde, Uhrzeit, Stunde, and Zeit

G
🇩🇪German
genau

Means exactly, with no approximation or rounding.

A1very often
Z
🇩🇪German
zur vollen Stunde

Means on the hour, when the clock shows a full hour such as 7:00 or 8:00.

A1often

Advanced: broader words

U
🇩🇪German
Uhrzeit

General word for the time on a clock, not necessarily exactly on the hour.

A1often
S
🇩🇪German
Stunde

Means the unit of time, an hour; by itself it does not mean exactly on the hour.

A1very often
Z
🇩🇪German
Zeit

Means time in general; it is very broad and does not express exactly on the hour.

A1very often

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Questions about this word

What does Uhr mean?

used after a number to say the exact hour

How do you pronounce Uhr?

Uhr is pronounced [uːɐ̯].

How is Uhr used in a sentence?

We're meeting at eight o'clock sharp. Translation: Wir treffen uns genau um acht Uhr.

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