heure — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
heure is used for these senses in English:
- hour (time) A unit of time of one twenty-fourth of a day (sixty minutes).
- hour (Christianity, in the plural) The set times of prayer, the canonical hours, the offices or services prescribed for these, or a book containing them.
- time (countable) A measurement of a quantity of time; a numerical or general indication of a length of progression.
- time (uncountable) The duration of time of a given day that has passed; the moment, as indicated by a clock or similar device.
- time (countable) A particular moment or hour; the appropriate moment or hour for something (especially with prepositional phrase or imperfect subjunctive).
hour — full definition
- noun A unit of time equal to sixty minutes, one twenty-fourth of a day.
- noun A particular point in time, or a moment associated with something significant.
- noun The current time of day.
- noun A period of time worked, especially as counted for pay.
time — full definition
- noun The ongoing flow of existence in which events happen — what clocks and calendars measure in seconds, hours, days and years.
- verb To measure how long something takes, or to choose the moment it happens.
- intj A call announcing that a pause or break is over, or that closing time has arrived.