Stunde — meaning in English

English meaning

• hour noun A unit of time equal to sixty minutes, one twenty-fourth of a day.
• lesson noun A single period of teaching, or a fixed unit within a course of study.
• period noun A stretch of time, or a particular era seen as a distinct whole.

Senses

Stunde 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.
• lesson A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
• period (geology) A geochronologic unit of millions to tens of millions of years; a subdivision of an era, and subdivided into epochs.

hour — full definition

1. noun A unit of time equal to sixty minutes, one twenty-fourth of a day.
2. noun A particular point in time, or a moment associated with something significant.
3. noun The current time of day.
4. noun A period of time worked, especially as counted for pay.

lesson — full definition

1. noun A single period of teaching, or a fixed unit within a course of study.
2. noun Something learned from experience, especially through difficulty or failure.

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